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Recent Examples of adversely
Other prices set to rise The Iran war is also adversely affecting other key sectors of the economy.
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The big engine weighed down the car’s front end too much, adversely affecting the SL’s ride and handling.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2026
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
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The big engine weighed down the car’s front end too much, adversely affecting the SL’s ride and handling.
—Brett Berk, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2026
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adversely
Adverb
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They generally aren’t recommended because any animal, including cats and dogs, can get into them and be negatively impacted, says Owen.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2026
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Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The survey found that AIPAC is viewed favorably by 39% of American Jews and unfavorably by 29%, with the rest being unsure.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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Just 11% in that poll viewed him unfavorably.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Adversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adversely. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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