consequential
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“History will record this deployment as one of the most operationally intense and consequential of the modern era.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
"It seems unlikely that the by-election will be consequential for British politics," University of Southampton political science professor Will Jennings told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
“The holy grail of prediction markets, they shed light on some of the most consequential, decentralized and human processes in the world, where good data is crucial and hard to find.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The former American diplomat and veteran Middle East negotiator, Aaron David Miller, said the Israeli leader is facing "the most consequential election" of his political life.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Here, the mountains and woods were just backdrop—familiar, known, nearby, but no more consequential or noticed than the clouds that scudded across their ridgelines.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing consequential
Vocabulary from Hillary Clinton's Concession Speech, November 9, 2016
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