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Meaning adverse meaning
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adverse
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Simple sentences
Our plane was cancelled because of adverse weather conditions.
Tom said that he wasn't used to working in adverse weather conditions.
It has been shown in most studies on this subject that intervention of the legislature had adverse effects.
Movie subtitles
Mr. Lane, you're having an adverse reaction to the alcohol you've ingested.
Besides, the king's name is a tower of strength. which they upon the adverse faction want.
And all joking aside, Bick. we're not adverse to accepting a share of the credit for it.
The president must have known the reaction would be adverse. for the name Leffingwell is synonymous with arrogance. and an eggheaded determination to ignore.
The patient chosen for this experiment suffers in her sleep from visions that have an adverse effect on her state of mind.
Defeat the adverse forces.
The only adverse forces are within yourself.
IN SUCH FREEZING ADVERSE CONDITIONS MAN COMES VERY CLOSE TO BREAKING POINT.
But I can tell you one group. that may be suffering an adverse effect. the 4077 MASH.
One thing about reform societies, they're never adverse to a bit of free publicity.
It would please her to marry again, and Silanus would not be adverse to a connection with the Emperor's family.
He has a funny habit of shedding his cells and replacing them...with polarised silicone,...which gives him a prolonged resistance to adverse environmental conditions.
Because of the adverse. not entirelyfavourable press reaction to your interview, the otherChannel wants you fortheirprogramme.
Eddie, you had too much to drink. Mr. Lane, you're having an adverse reaction to the alcohol you've ingested.
Although the adverse fate, will ruin his Carthage.
I'm not adverse to it. Except for the noise.
But nobody really wants that kind of adverse publicity, that commotion.
He has a funny habit of shedding his cells and replacing them with polarised silicone, which gives him a prolonged resistance to adverse environmental conditions.
That's Tony like in Anthony Adverse?
I just hope these kids aren't having an adverse effect on you.
Would you be adverse to, uh, changing the subject?
Would you be adverse to my giving your name to the police in relation to this case?
I'm so very sorry we have to meet in such adverse circumstances.
I can't use information adverse to a client, when I acquired that information while employed by the client.
It also seems likely it's had an adverse, a dangerously adverse effect on his mental state.
YOU'RE HAVING AN ADVERSE REACTION TO THE NEOCORTICAL STIMULATION. I WHAT?
In the meantime, if you notice any adverse symptoms.
When I first came to Assisi. you were pointed out as a man not adverse to lending money. and I wish to borrow some.
It gives off a signal when there is an adverse influence against the wearer.
Did an unfortunate conjunction of planets in an adverse sign make his mother a mischievous and quarrelsome woman?
It had some adverse effects.
I'd say her interests are adverse to that of the estate.
Launch of the shuttle has been delayed due to adverse weather conditions at the launch site.
It behoves us all to take very careful thought before pronouncing an adverse judgement on any of our fellow men.
She also had an adverse reaction to the chemical.
And it had an adverse reaction to my non-living state, so it couldn't properly function again until the cord connecting it with me was severed.
News and current affairs
Even in the absence of international rules, the EU and the US could take two actions to ensure that the TTIP does not have adverse consequences for developing economies.
There is, however, a danger that it will have an adverse affect on the necessary national discussion about race.
The patent system may even have adverse effects on innovation, because, while the most important input into any research is prior ideas, the patent system encourages secrecy.
Unless the US steps up its investment in education, science, technology, and infrastructure, these adverse trends will continue.
Moreover, even if it never had a financial crisis, Japan would have been plagued by adverse demographics, as its population is both aging and shrinking.
With an economy that will not better Europe in such adverse circumstances, and with a tarnished US image, the dollar will be at risk of a serious fall.
If anything, they had adverse effects for him and his life-long cause.
This step was necessary, but it produced unintended adverse consequences: many other countries, from Eastern Europe to Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia, could not offer similarly convincing guarantees.
But the question of how adjustments would be made if part of the eurozone were hit by a strong adverse shock lingered.
How big would be the adverse impact?
Once conflict erupts, as Yugoslavia shows, most forms of punitive intervention have unintended adverse consequences.
Western technological innovation has focused too little on reducing the adverse environmental impact of growth, and too much on saving labor - something that China has in abundance.
Northern regions, for example, could enjoy a longer growing season for some crops, while more Southerly regions, which are already hot, might suffer from the adverse effects of rising temperatures.
My argument was that adverse expectations could affect a policy's results, not just the chances that it will be adopted.
There are, of course, serious downside risks to this forecast, especially if the fiscal deficit remains high or adverse tax policies depress the rise in productivity.
In Europe, too, if there are adverse growth effects over the next decade, they cannot all be blamed on the financial crisis.
Today, the EU is being asked to conduct complex missions in adverse circumstances.
But China wields a veto there and will block enforcement of an adverse ruling, just as the US did in the Nicaragua case.
The following year, crude precursors of the blood-thinning medication heparin were contaminated, causing hundreds of allergic reactions and 19 deaths in the United States, and at least 80 serious adverse health events in Germany.
But adverse movements in the terms of trade must be accommodated; they cannot be fought with monetary policy.
LONDON - In 1993, the economists Alberto Alesina and Larry Summers published a seminal paper that argued that central bank independence keeps inflation in check, with no adverse consequences for economic performance.
The sector went into long decline thereafter, as a combination of adverse policies and civil war from 1982-1992 brought new tree plantings to a halt.
Although there is a tax on corporate income, it is integrated with personal taxes in a way that reduces its adverse effect on investment and production.