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Recent Examples of adversely
But most writers, even those adversely affected, are quick to point out that the writing was on the wall well before the strikes.
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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
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
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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
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
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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.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
26 Apr. 2026
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But a second poll in the days after the April 8 ceasefire found that Israelis rated the management of the war by the government — not just Netanyahu — more negatively than positively.—
Julia Frankel,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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More than three-quarters of independent voters view him unfavorably, while 70% of Republicans view him favorably.—
Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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The mixed messaging about gas prices and the war comes as the president’s popularity is near an all-time low and the war in Iran is viewed unfavorably by a majority of Americans, recent polls show.—
Joseph Konig,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Adversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adversely. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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