consequence
Example Sentences
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Voluntary departure allows someone to avoid a final order of removal, which carries criminal and civil consequences.
From Los Angeles Times
This has real-world consequences that stand to affect all of us.
From Salon
He is the white-ball captain and Test vice-captain - past England skippers have had to address far more serious matters than the consequences of a night out.
From BBC
But perhaps the strongest words are reserved for the potential consequences for UK food supplies.
From BBC
The consequences of this approach are already visible.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.