consequence
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The state of the Chinese market has had another consequence for European carmakers, including JLR.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Now, “pretty much every major IPO of consequence has been on Robinhood’s platform.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
In fact, the incentive is to keep pushing forward no matter consequence, in the hopes of dominating the market with the most powerful AI thing, meaning the most lucrative as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
That difference has a potentially important practical consequence.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Mom spoke to me kindly, asking how schoolwork was going, but nothing of consequence.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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The consequences are especially dire for young animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Those consequences now compete with the original experience of Sept. 11 for a place in its meaning.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
A Welsh government report published in February highlighted the rapid increase in caesarean sections and inductions, saying the consequences for women, their families and the NHS had not been evaluated.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Byfield was never convicted of assault, but the dispute still had serious consequences.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
But why did the consequences have to be so severe for me?
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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