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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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Starting with the 195 components of the S&P 500 that have declined at least 5% this year, we removed two companies for which consensus 12-month EPS estimates were negative as of Dec. 31.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Conditions related to heart and metabolic health, including hypertension and elevated body mass index, showed steeper negative associations with cognition among women.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Goldman Sachs, in fact, noted Tuesday that the two-month correlation between U.S. stocks and 10-year Treasury yields was now the most negative since the late 1990s.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The short-term credit impact on banks of changes to taxation is likely to be negative, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Block the negative, make way for the positive.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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