consequences
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Champion, who chairs the international development committee, said military officials believe the "best line of prevention and first defence is our development money", as she warned the cuts could have "massive consequences".
From BBC
Even religious causes, which many believe have consequences far beyond this short life on Earth, are worth thoughtful consideration.
From MarketWatch
It can be misleading in terms of understanding the consequences of elevated lipids in the long term and give false reassurance to any young person who gets a risk assessment done.
From MarketWatch
The president of Aramco, which operates the Ras Tanura refinery, has warned the war could have "catastrophic consequences" on oil markets.
From Barron's
A sustained campaign against oil and gas assets could push crude prices well above $100 a barrel, with significant consequences for the global economy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.