adversely

Definition of adverselynext

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Recent Examples of adversely Elgin attorney Caroline Hernandez, one of the speakers who urged ordinance passage, said her research shows that municipalities that have adopted similar measures have not been adversely affected. Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 Condominium associations would be unable to stop owners from installing systems that could harm the building or adversely affect neighbors. Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026 Condominium associations would be unable to stop owners from installing systems that could harm the building or adversely affect neighbors. Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026 Air cargo could be even more adversely affected, with many planes grounded in the Middle East and airspace in the region severely restricted. Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for adversely
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Adverb
  • Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Democrats’ favorability among registered Democrats stood at +49 points, with 70 percent viewing the party favorably and 21 percent viewing it unfavorably.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • But instead, just over half (51%) of Massachusetts residents view the legislature unfavorably, according to a recent Pioneer Institute poll.
    Matt Chilliak, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Adversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adversely. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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