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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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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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