negative
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TOKYO—Japan’s exports grew at a faster-than-expected pace in April, as a weak yen and resilient global demand offset the negative impact of Middle East tensions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Treasury yield has taken a sharp turn into negative territory, in commentary shared with MarketWatch on Tuesday.
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
Jed Michael, a research economist at the IFS, said the current trend was concerning because "we know that unemployment early in one's career can have lasting negative consequences".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The man at S&P couldn’t say: Their model for home prices had no ability to accept a negative number.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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