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fallout

[fawl-out] / ˈfɔlˌaʊt /


NOUN
radioactivity
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After the public fallout from Callais, the justices went on press tours to bolster the court’s legitimacy.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

But Oceanwide is grappling with the fallout from a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a recent voyage that included stops to remote islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The political fallout was triggered by the incursion of three drones into Latvian airspace on 7 May - the second such accident since the start of 2026.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The most immediate economic fallout from the conflict has come through oil markets.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“I was still so raw from the fallout after coming out to my parents, and I was starting to worry that I was only there because I was running away.”

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden




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