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Recent Examples of negatively
Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
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Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2026
Rodriguez pointed out that California laws monitoring toxic elements in baby food haven’t negatively affected parents.
—Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
The prolonged crisis has negatively affected Kosovo’s economy, already hit hard by the global energy crisis and rising fuel prices.
—ABC News, 6 June 2026
Some residents argued the store could negatively affect neighborhood safety and increase crime.
—Terrance Friday, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Fragmented sleep, irregular sleep timing, and disrupted circadian rhythms can all negatively affect your health.
—Brian Mastroianni, Health, 2 June 2026
Not to mention how such unempathetic leadership negatively impacts mental health and engagement.
—Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026
Others are concerned that the incident may negatively affect students.
—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2026
Rodriguez pointed out that California laws monitoring toxic elements in baby food haven’t negatively affected parents.
—Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
The prolonged crisis has negatively affected Kosovo’s economy, already hit hard by the global energy crisis and rising fuel prices.
—ABC News, 6 June 2026
Some residents argued the store could negatively affect neighborhood safety and increase crime.
—Terrance Friday, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Fragmented sleep, irregular sleep timing, and disrupted circadian rhythms can all negatively affect your health.
—Brian Mastroianni, Health, 2 June 2026
Not to mention how such unempathetic leadership negatively impacts mental health and engagement.
—Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026
Others are concerned that the incident may negatively affect students.
—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negatively
Adverb
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By contrast, 39% of voters viewed Steyer favorably and 43% unfavorably.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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In Europe, a staggering three quarters of Germans and French view China unfavorably.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
Adverb
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Maplewood police made an arrest Monday night in a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a pedestrian.—
Kristi Miller,
Twin Cities,
2 June 2026
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One man was killed, another was critically injured, and a firefighter was hurt early Monday morning after a fire broke out inside an apartment building in Queens, the New York City Fire Department said.—
Elijah Westbrook,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
Adverb
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The craze has even spawned knockoffs, disparagingly known as Lafufu.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Mar. 2026
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Trump wrote, referring disparagingly to its defense capabilities under Denmark.—
Yuliya Talmazan,
NBC news,
14 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The career advice wasn’t cynically wrong.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
1 June 2026
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Sure, the White House is cynically exploiting a painful situation.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Negatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negatively. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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