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consequential

[kon-si-kwen-shuhl] / ˌkɒn sɪˈkwɛn ʃəl /


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He has written his views into law in cases as consequential as the massive Second Amendment expansion in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Over and over again the prime minister's most consequential judgement in office circles back into ministers' airspace – and today it will do with gusto.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“This is one of the most consequential and horrific rulings that I have seen since becoming the D.A.,” said San Francisco Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The dilemma facing Exxon is consequential because Venezuela is home to some of the world’s largest oil reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In the long run, Fenn says, the consequential finding of the new scholarship is not that many people died but that many people lived.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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