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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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The only thing growing faster than the artificial-intelligence industry may be Americans’ negative feelings about it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

She feared that her daughter – a young woman of marriageable age – would attract negative attention and face difficulties if she stayed single.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

For Netskope, there is no forward P/E because the company is expected by analysts to post negative combined earnings over the next 12 months.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Amber alerts mean there is a risk of a significant impact across health and social care services, with children and those aged over 65 at risk of negative health implications.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The press was sometimes negative enough to cause those around Bobby to revise their opinion of him.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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