consequences

Example Sentences

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“They should not bear the consequences of management failures.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It went on to warn that "a resumption of hostilities would be dangerous and would have serious regional consequences".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"And I've never seen negative consequences of it".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

However, transfers can have unintended consequences, including Medicaid penalties and tax implications, so make sure you seek out legal counsel before you make any sudden moves.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Turns out there are some pretty steep consequences for gods who don’t care for their people.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia