far-reaching

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Kagan said the consequences of the ruling “are likely to be far-reaching and grave.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, there is little transparency and few resources to help people understand how inflation is decided on in the first place or how far-reaching its effects are across the economy.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

The takeaway: The shortage has far-reaching impact, on fertilizer producers and ultimately food prices, but also copper and nickel producers and semiconductor makers, according to the economists.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Legal experts say the court's decision will have far-reaching consequences for women's religious freedoms and right to enter places of worship.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Some experts warn of subtle but far-reaching vegetational shifts as a result of the growing use of herbicides.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson