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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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Despite earning a household income of $130,000, his and his wife’s net worth was negative due to student loans, a car loan and an underwater mortgage.

From MarketWatch

Despite a drop in game time after finding himself in the deep end of a title challenge at just 18 last year, it is not all negative for Lewis-Skelly.

From BBC

Many U.S. investors avoid such funds because they see the tax treatment as onerous, says tax expert Robert Willens, but he doesn’t see it as a big negative.

From Barron's

Existing treatments can have negative side effects and don’t always resolve symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal

“But for what it’s worth, they will show that the output gap remained deeply negative at the end of last year,” Capital Economics said.

From The Wall Street Journal