repercussion
Example Sentences
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"There are health repercussions, and my children cough," she said.
From Barron's
Protests had been shelved in recognition of the magnitude of the game, one which would have seismic repercussions on Spurs' season.
From BBC
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has threatened Anthropic, the maker of Claude AI, that if it doesn’t turn over full use of the powerful tool by Friday, the company will face severe repercussions.
From Los Angeles Times
Qatar's prime minister, Mohammed bin Abdurrahman Al-Thani, warned the attack would have "significant repercussions for global energy supplies" and called it a "very dangerous escalation".
From BBC
The Bank of Canada left its policy rate unchanged at 2.25%, and warned of painful economic repercussions from a prolonged and wider war in the Middle East.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
