consequences
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It has been desperate to avoid a ban, warning that it risked creating a cascade of unintended consequences that would throttle supplies of diesel and gasoline in the U.S. and lead to spiking prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Even a small liquidation in such a tightly coupled system can produce a chain reaction with major consequences.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
He has spent years living with the consequences.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The findings, published in BMJ Medicine, suggest that stopping GLP-1 medications may have consequences that extend well beyond weight regain.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I won’t!” said Henry, in a firm tone, indicating his readiness to meet the consequences of his refusal.
From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass
