not positive
Example Sentences
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Those optics are not positive for mainstream crypto adoption and could mark a new policy risk.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The reaction from some viewers on social media was, perhaps predictably, not positive.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
"The fire is out of control... the outlook is not positive," the region's leader, Fernando Clavijo, told an evening news conference in Tenerife's capital, Santa Cruz.
From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2023
“Looks like it could be something that takes a while to recover from. That’s not positive right now.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2023
After he hangs up, I call Mom because I’m still not positive everything is okay with Shoji.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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