consequential
Example Sentences
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“What Smith and Carlos did was so consequential because it affected them directly,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Throughout her tenure, Kathy has been an extraordinary general counsel, and we are grateful for her contributions and sound advice on a wide range of consequential legal matters for the firm,” Solomon said.
She called Bonta’s new civil rights investigation “the most consequential act taken by any official in California for accountability since the fires ravaged Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times
The Islamic Republic of Iran now stands at a crossroads, confronting its most consequential tests since its own uprising almost half a century ago.
From BBC
Sandy Baruah, president of the Detroit Regional Chamber, called the bridge “the most consequential infrastructure project in the state and region of this generation.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.