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consequence

[kon-si-kwens, -kwuhns] / ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛns, -kwəns /




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Another point Privorotsky makes is that if the expansion of future compute is constrained, then the value of existing, energized compute rises as a consequence.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

A team of Australia-based researchers published a study earlier this year that found little evidence to suggest teenagers have turned away from social media as a consequence of the restrictions.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

That’s the consequence of doing your job properly, and that’s okay.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

The latest investigation focused on an especially intriguing consequence of cellular reprogramming: the dramatic reversal of molecular aging.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

In consequence, even as visitor numbers have soared—from 79 million in 1960 to almost 270 million today—campsites and interpretation centers have been shut, warden numbers slashed, and essential maintenance deferred to a positively ludicrous degree.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

"In football, unfortunate incidents can happen but no-one could imagine that one of them might end with such tragic consequences."

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

“But no one can unilaterally control its consequences or stop it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

"We need better ways to obtain and verify information, trace complex corporate relationships, and impose meaningful consequences on errant entities," Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

In her dissenting opinion, Justice Elena Kagan illustrated the consequences of eliminating these limits with the example of a single check from one individual for $551,300.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

I think of Nyla and all her talk of “forgetting our past” and “the consequences of those who came before us.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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