consequences

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And unless there are real consequences, what’s to stop this from happening again?

From Slate • May 22, 2026

But he will deal with its market consequences.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

At his recent summit with President Trump, Mr. Xi called it “the most critical issue in China-U.S. relations” and warned of negative consequences “if handled poorly.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

At the same time, "the economic stagnation looming as a result of the war's consequences will reduce tax revenues", she added.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The Conclusion stands back and asks what the consequences are of recognizing the reality of the Scientific Revolution.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton