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Choose the word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence: "The company faced effects from the new regulation."

  1. averse
  2. adversity
  3. adverse
  4. adversely

Answer

C. adverse

Solution

"Adverse" describes something harmful or unfavorable, which fits describing the effects.

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