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fallout

[fawl-out] / ˈfɔlˌaʊt /


NOUN
radioactivity
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SINGAPORE—Singapore’s central bank tightened monetary policy settings for the first time in over three years as it braces for the economic fallout from the war in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Bessent noted that other countries have taken different tacts in responding to economic fallout from the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“The fallout — economics, public safety and national security — could be severe.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

"But they will be in difficulty if the fallout of the Middle East crisis continues for a while," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Prim quietly points out the widespread fallout from that disaster— the pox scars on people’s bodies, the slightly disfigured children.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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