consequences

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Yet, these communities are facing real health consequences tied directly to regional water policy choices and lack of action to manage this emerging environmental crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"Things like water and medicines are essential commodities and even a slight decline in supply can have major consequences," he adds.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The Magnificent Seven group of Big Tech stocks is down an average 11% this year, reflecting fears about artificial intelligence’s growth and negative consequences for margins and revenue growth—both in tech and the broader economy.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

However, it may be the indirect consequences of higher oil prices that hit the U.S. economy the hardest.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Boaz had been on Mishmish’s bad side for years, and there would be severe consequences for him if he even entertained the thought that they were friends.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny