adverse

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What stood out to researchers were symptoms that may not be fully represented in current drug labeling or standard adverse event reporting systems.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

An adverse judgment from the court can severely limit the ability of someone to borrow money.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Automobile manufacturers and heavy industries are feeling the adverse affects of higher commodity prices, higher rates, slowing economic activity and increased uncertainty.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“In the absence of a deal to re-open the Strait within the next couple of weeks, we are likely to shift our forecasts towards something closer to our adverse scenario,” he said.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

From that day on the sense of responsibility, the natural grace, the calm control that Remedios would have in the face of adverse circumstances was revealed.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez