negatively

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Recent Examples of negatively Moderate consumption of 100% fruit juice doesn’t appear to increase diabetes risk or negatively impact blood sugar. Jillian Kubala, Health, 28 Oct. 2025 Your provider can help rule out other conditions that may be negatively impacting your rest, such as anxiety or sleep apnea. Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2025 Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2025 In another potentially worrying sign for the president, younger Hispanics and Hispanic men — two groups that swung particularly dramatically toward him in last year’s election — also see him a bit more negatively. Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025 On the other side, Greenfield resident Jim Donohoo said allowing such books in public libraries could negatively influence children. Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025 In the ad, Reagan is heard speaking negatively about tariffs and their impact on Americans. Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 The authors say persistent fear negatively affects decision-making abilities and causes anxiety, depression and poor physical health. Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025 Rubin hopes the study will provide the federal agencies responsible for the herds with a better understanding of how the overpopulation of feral burros in Arizona are negatively impacting their habitat and native species. John Leos, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for negatively
Adverb
  • Rutgers-Eagleton’s mid-October survey mirrored that trend, finding 42 percent of voters viewed Sherrill favorably and 45 percent unfavorably, while Ciattarelli’s numbers were 41 percent favorable and 47 percent unfavorable.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • About two-thirds of Hispanic adults under age 45 and Hispanic men now view Trump unfavorably, according to the new poll.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • It was critically acclaimed and won Thornton an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Among those critically wounded was Officer Tim Matson, who engaged the shooter and shared his experience for the first time.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • He's also talked disparagingly about Baltimore in recent days.
    Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Some will move cynically, making the calculation that accommodation with the Palestinian population is preferable to being a permanent international pariah.
    Jack Sheehan September 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Armenians were astonished that Moscow allowed the Azeris to retake Nagorno Karabakh in 2023, then cynically turned around and offered to partner versions of the Zangezur that would include Russia.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025

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“Negatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negatively. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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