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Recent Examples of adversely
Condominium associations would be unable to stop owners from installing systems that could harm the building or adversely affect neighbors.
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Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 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, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Air cargo could be even more adversely affected, with many planes grounded in the Middle East and airspace in the region severely restricted.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
The state’s public preschools, public colleges and universities have not been adversely impacted by the state’s support for students in private settings.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
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Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 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, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Air cargo could be even more adversely affected, with many planes grounded in the Middle East and airspace in the region severely restricted.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
The state’s public preschools, public colleges and universities have not been adversely impacted by the state’s support for students in private settings.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adversely
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Not actively using it for extended periods of time can eventually negatively affect the parts linked to memory and learning.—
Kaan Ozcan,
NBC news,
29 Mar. 2026
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The higher energy costs (gas, heating, utilities) could negatively hit annual household income by more than $1,350.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 2026
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But instead, just over half (51%) of Massachusetts residents view the legislature unfavorably, according to a recent Pioneer Institute poll.—
Matt Chilliak,
Boston Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
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Hoosiers like Mihankhah are pleading for their fellow Americans ― a majority of whom view the war unfavorably, according to a recent NPR poll ― to support Iranians and the diaspora.—
Alexandria Burris,
IndyStar,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Adversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adversely. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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