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fallout

[fawl-out] / ˈfɔlˌaʊt /


NOUN
radioactivity
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Strategists Jay Barry and Jason Hunter predict fallout from the Treasury’s move.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

While the verdict caps the fallout from Evergrande's collapse, challenges posed by a stubborn slump in the once-booming property sector still loom large for China and its leaders.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

But Xi Jinping and his colleagues know these costs are real, and they fear the fallout.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

To the surprise of many, including himself probably, Rashford is back at his boyhood club, having initially left for Villa under a cloud after his fallout with Ruben Amorim.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The concept appealed to both Teller and Lawrence, who understood that public alarm about fallout could threaten the lab’s existence.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Rising prices and a volatile currency have been among the major domestic economic fallouts of Moscow's four-year offensive on Ukraine, which has seen it hit with unprecedented packages of Western sanctions.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

The trail of damage from Patterson’s pet project includes money fights, family estrangement and bitter fallouts as friends turned on each other amid efforts to debunk or defend the footage over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

While Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho were forced to leave United after fallouts with the Dutch manager, Rashford has been reintegrated - and showed why he has the trust of Ten Hag.

From BBC Feb. 1, 2024

Extended flashbacks fill in the various personal fallouts and professional disappointments that transpired during the 7,000 years in between.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2021

"COVID-19 fallouts are pushing low-paid workers into even harder situations with little, or no, increase in pay," said Hisashi Yamada, senior economist at Japan Research Institute.

From Reuters Oct. 22, 2021




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