adversely

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Recent Examples of adversely If growth decelerates, the stock price could be adversely affected. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 The department is continuing to report student loan defaults to credit reporting agencies, the Education Department said, which may adversely impact borrower credit reports. Susan Tompor, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026 But Shelley Kneuvean, the Unified Government’s chief financial officer, said staff will perform an independent financial analysis to understand the impact of the project and to make sure decisions are made in a way that doesn’t adversely affect public services. Sofi Zeman january 22, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2026 The department is continuing to report student loan defaults to credit reporting agencies, the Education Department said, which may adversely impact borrower credit reports. Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 16 Jan. 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.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Feb. 2026
  • His mother had just been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents the previous day, a fact that may have negatively impacted Kevin’s health, Mendoza recalls one of the doctors saying.
    Susana Erazo, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Both leaders are underwater with respondents, with Trump viewed unfavorably by 8 percent more respondents than those who viewed him favorably and Biden viewed unfavorably by 10 percent more respondents than those who viewed him favorably.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Of the respondents, 25% view unions unfavorably with another 27% neutral and 1% having never heard of unions.
    Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Adversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adversely. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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