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consequence

[kon-si-kwens, -kwuhns] / ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛns, -kwəns /




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His team’s recommendation then, is to buy long-duration assets that are sensitive to changes in interest rates as a consequence.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The problem is that accountability without consequence is just content.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

“And so, as a consequence, I’m not directly as engaged as perhaps I might need to be.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The development is an unusual consequence of Northern Ireland's strict licensing laws.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

However, one consequence of its unregulated nature is that the Delaware regularly floods.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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