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Recent Examples of adversely
Opponents worry families will be adversely affected by gambling, which has among the highest rates of suicide among addictive substances.
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Dallas Morning News, 7 Apr. 2026
But most writers, even those adversely affected, are quick to point out that the writing was on the wall well before the strikes.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
Using advanced analytical characterization techniques, this analysis also assesses for inorganic compounds that may adversely affect laser treatment.
—Etiido Uko
march 28, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Other prices set to rise The Iran war is also adversely affecting other key sectors of the economy.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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Dallas Morning News, 7 Apr. 2026
But most writers, even those adversely affected, are quick to point out that the writing was on the wall well before the strikes.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
Using advanced analytical characterization techniques, this analysis also assesses for inorganic compounds that may adversely affect laser treatment.
—Etiido Uko
march 28, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Other prices set to rise The Iran war is also adversely affecting other key sectors of the economy.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adversely
Adverb
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Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 May 2026
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Bongos have a gestation period of nine months, a factor that has negatively impacted their slow population growth.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 May 2026
Adverb
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Graham polled next-best with 43% favorability among Democrats and 22% among independents, and with 14% of Democrats and 25% of independents viewing him unfavorably.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2026
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Markey finished with the highest unfavorability amongst voters in the survey, tied with Healey and Warren at 35%, while 26% of voters view Moulton unfavorably.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
8 May 2026
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“Adversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adversely. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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