consequences
Example Sentences
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“The immigration laws enacted by Congress impose consequences when someone who has accrued unlawful presence, leaves the country and later seeks admission, including when that departure occurs under advance parole,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
For investors enthralled by soaring corporate profits, headlines about the painful consequences from climate change are largely just background noise, experts say.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
If the bonus is repaid after it has already been included in taxable wages, the tax consequences can be more complicated.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
But when tragic exceptions become the foundation of public policy, we create unintended consequences far more damaging than addressing those exceptions directly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
That, she now knew, would have all kinds of consequences.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
