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The phrase "a negative reflection" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it when describing a situation which has a negative outcome or impact. For example: The company's decision to lay off 10% of its staff had a negative reflection on employee morale.
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It's important to identify what parts of our personality reflect who we want to be and what parts represent a negative reflection of our past.
Is this a negative reflection on your policy?
And in a videotape shown to the department's 2,100 officers, Mr. Bejarano said they should not take the results as a negative reflection on their work.
In a letter to Dahabshiil, a Barclays representative said the decision is "not a negative reflection of your anti-money laundering standards, nor a belief that your business has unwittingly been a conduit for financial crime.
At the end of this week, many Israelis, for their part, see that Mr. Arafat has been able to restore calm, not as something positive but as a negative reflection on his role over the previous eight months.
He has made use of television to reveal its conventions (as when he sought, during live interviews, to get his hosts to accept a moment of silence, or to close their eyes, or to work with the studio cameramen to reframe the images), and, in that vein, he considered the fact of his pieing as a media event to be a negative reflection on the media themselves.
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Given that those ratings often impact faculty evaluation, any negative reflection can derail the successful implementation and scaling of an innovation by disenfranchised instructors.
As always when speaking before military audiences, however, Trump seemed to at times be waiting for applause when none was forthcoming (this isn't any negative reflection on Trump, it must be pointed out for fairness' sake, as soldiers in uniform are instructed not to applaud or react while their president is speaking no matter what he says).
Nénette, by contrast, offers a much more negative reflection of humanity – one whose pessimism Philibert appears to share.
We make note of this to the reviewer since we expect some degree of negative reflection to appear on a standard credit report.
Beyond the negative reflection on one company's practices, and the deterrent to bad behavior by others, the case contains a timely message for Congress.
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