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knock-on



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One knock-on effect might be that farmers plant less for fear of losing crops to a strong El Niño, making its impact on ag commodity prices a self-fulfilling prophecy, Marex says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

With so many clubs having their midweeks taken up by European football, there will be knock-on effects for the Premier League.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

If both are picked - Kemp has the benefit of being a left-handed batter who can clear the ropes when in form - it has a knock-on for the rest of the XI…

From BBC • May 20, 2026

On Wednesday, the government reported wholesale price inflation of six percent year-on-year, its highest level since December 2022, with analysts warning high fuel prices were beginning to have knock-on effects on other products.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In these last two chapters we have been looking at the ways in which intellectual change has knock-on consequences.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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