Sentence examples for was a negative factor from inspiring English sources

"Bowie Kuhn was a negative factor for baseball," Miller said.

"Bowie Kuhn was a negative factor for baseball," Miller, who was 90 at the time of his third rejection, told The New York Times in 2007.

"The role of personality was very significant in this election, and Mr Persson was a negative factor for the Social Democrats," says Karl Magnus Johansson, a political scientist in Stockholm.Also unusual in this election was the united stance of the four centre-right parties, which campaigned under the same banner.

A high RCA of ordinary export was a negative factor in all specifications.

In previous reports, light regime was a negative factor that highly retarded the embryogenic response of leaf explants in Oncidium, Dendrobium and Phalaenopsis (Chen et al. 1999; Chung et al. 2005, 2007; Gow et al. 2009).

Writing for The A.V. Club, Zack Handlen rated the episode a B. Handlen felt that the "black-and-white morality" of "Weeds", and Millennium as a series, was a negative factor, adding "as always with Millennium, there's the feeling that the only life worth living is one entirely free from sin, and I can't say that I buy that".

So Bernanke was right: deflation appears to be a negative factor in relation to growth.

The investigations "are a negative factor, but the new executives aren't involved in that," said Roger Degen, a Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie analyst.

"If the Greek issue continues to affect the European economy and currency for a long time, that would be a negative factor," he said.

"So with that in mind," he told Blankenhorn, "because I'm sure you would not want your demeanor on the stand to be a negative factor in your testimony, I would urge you to pay close attention to Mr. Boies's questions, and to answer them directly, succinctly".

It is a negative factor so it should be reduced.