consequences

Example Sentences

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“It’s bad policy and it’s going to have bad consequences across California,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

At times, when Victoria's homelessness became more obvious, the consequences could be severe.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

What many families don’t realize is that paying tuition directly to universities may carry zero gift-tax consequences under current tax law.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

New research in mice suggests that gut microbes and the compounds they produce may play a surprising role in protecting against some of the condition's most serious consequences, including heart disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

She hadn’t read anything about what kind of consequences might follow from staring at a pigeon.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi