negative
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Taking into account energy prices, Japan’s negative real interest rates and dollar demand, Tokyo cannot expect a sustained yen recovery, he writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The city had adopted what’s known as a mitigated negative declaration, which is shorter and less detailed than a full environmental impact report.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Drug and alcohol tests have come back negative, a spokesperson said, and the cause of the incident is currently unknown.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Nobile warned that the war's "negative effects will be more visible" in the second quarter of the year.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
“Your use of a double negative actually works here,” she continues.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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