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But it’s not an impossible situation, nor does it negate spending on the yard.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

But San Diego’s flaws don’t negate the Dodgers’ as they burned through six relievers in their win.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

VPN providers and privacy experts say doing so would mean having to collect user data to carry out checks, and negate privacy as the incentive for using them.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

The SBTi said companies also can use power-purchase agreements—long-term contracts that generate new renewable-electricity supply—to negate their emissions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

“Tell him he’s wrong. War doesn’t negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

“Rewashing that product at home and rehandling that product basically negates every step that has already been taken on that product with the washing and antimicrobial interventions,” said Chaves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Borrowers should avoid asking for an increase if they plan to spend frivolously with the extended line of credit, however, because that negates any attempt to improve their credit-utilization ratio.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

This month Dell is breaking above a double bottom with handle pivot of $168.08, which also negates a bearish engulfing candle from November.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

“I will never believe that one negates the other and that my experience of that person, I don’t get to keep and cherish,” Watson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2025

Pushing the not next to the phrase it negates eliminates the scope ambiguity.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Rogers’ claims went to trial and a jury awarded her $6 million, which was negated by the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Years before “Barbie” stormed movie houses, Elle was the subversive answer to whether a woman’s love of makeup, pastel colors, skirts and heels negated her feminism.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026

The breakout also negated a bearish evening star, marked by a doji candle on March 26.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

“But further attacks on vessels and warnings that the Strait of Hormuz would effectively remain closed negated any positive impact,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026

His skills negated the handicap; he once won on a horse carrying fifteen pounds more than his impost.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

It was Silva here who amended City's press, negating Liverpool's change.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026

Car buyers used to be able to travel to a factory and pick up a vehicle directly from a manufacturer, negating the shipping costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026

This approach should not be confused with toxic positivity, which is when people only look for the positive while negating any negative emotions.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2025

Austin’s Jon Gallagher thought he had tied the game when he put a header past Galaxy keeper John McCarthy deep into second-half stoppage time, but Gallagher was well offside, negating the goal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2024

I apologize for the double negative, but it’s a real double negative of a situation, a bind from which negating the negation is truly the only escape.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green