How to Use adverse in a Sentence
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The Bankruptcy Code requires that debtor's counsel be disinterested and not have an interest adverse to the estate.
— Lawyers Weekly USA, 4 Oct. 1999 -
In rare cases, there’s a risk of adverse effects after treatment.
— Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024 -
As such, its disintegration could have lasting adverse effects on our planet.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 23 Sep. 2022 -
Concerns over these adverse effects and the opioid crisis have fueled the development of opioid-free anesthesia.
— Heather Margonari, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2024 -
No adverse events were observed in the first four weeks of the trial.
— BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2021 -
The Cowboys aren’t adverse to taking a chance or two in the draft.
— David Moore, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2021 -
The fallout of any major adverse event The world has had enough of high prices.
— Kunal Sawhney, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Used to riding in adverse weather, the riders made the best of it.
— Rachel Axon, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2018 -
For days now, her chart read NAEO — no adverse events overnight.
— Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2021 -
Barr described the adverse effects of meth on the human body.
— Katelyn Keenehan, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2020 -
The most common adverse event was pain at the site of the injection, according to the study.
— Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 25 May 2021 -
There, he would be checked out in case the vaccine caused any adverse effects.
— Cristóbal Reyes, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Dec. 2020 -
Any kind of laser treatment can have adverse events if given by the wrong provider.
— Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2023 -
There's some guys that have shown me some things in adverse conditions, and that helps you.
— Creg Stephenson, AL.com, 23 Mar. 2018 -
The parents of eight participants pulled their children from the study due to the adverse events.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 May 2023 -
No single adverse event occurred in more than 1% of the vaccine group.
— Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 14 June 2021 -
This can help reduce the impact of adverse events on your business.
— Jon Miller, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Yes, there is truth to the idea that lectins and phytates can have adverse effects, but there are some major caveats.
— Katherine Pett, SELF, 9 May 2018 -
Amid the global impacts of climate change, trees have become even more sacred for slowing the adverse effects from human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation and more.
— Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2022 -
Over time, the plaque build-up narrows the arteries, which can lead to adverse health effects.
— Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 14 Apr. 2022 -
All were clearly media adverse, jetting from the car to the venue hastily.
— Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Dec. 2019 -
The scientists found their vaccine did not cause adverse side effects in the rats.
— Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022 -
The most common adverse events were nausea, sleepiness and dry mouth.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 5 May 2021 -
And exposure to lead has been linked to a range of adverse health effects, say experts.
— Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Sebastien is not a threat to land and won’t bring any adverse affect to any nearby areas over the next few days.
— Leigh Morgan, al, 19 Nov. 2019 -
Some of these adverse events might have occurred anyway.
— Joseph A. Ladapo and Harvey A. Risch, WSJ, 22 June 2021 -
But race-goers should keep water handy to avoid adverse reactions to the heat.
— Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 23 May 2018 -
And, as study after study have shown, these adverse health effects can trim years off a person’s life.
— Wired, 20 Nov. 2019 -
Could there be adverse events that appear after two months?
— Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 19 Dec. 2020 -
Each of the past four years, adverse weather led to schedule adjustments.
— Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2023
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