domino

Example Sentences

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There is also a domino effect to estrangements.

From The Wall Street Journal

"They're building a pipeline for the future, and they do not want this to be the first domino," she said, adding that they do not have a "huge incentive" to "perfectly" comply with the ban.

From BBC

The next pink domino to fall could be Colombia, which heads to elections in May, Egana predicts.

From Barron's

This process can be compared to falling dominos, but it is far more complex.

From Science Daily

The raid’s domino effect has raised concerns about the welfare of children in affected households.

From Los Angeles Times