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consequence

[kon-si-kwens, -kwuhns] / ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛns, -kwəns /




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"A relatively brief closure could disrupt an entire growing season, with food security consequences that persist long after the strait reopens," according to researchers at the Kiel Institute.

From BBC

Left to their own devices, investors might have spent Wednesday last week placing their bets about the economic consequences of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal

These policies have inflicted devastating consequences particularly in Africa, where large volumes of oil and gas in multiple fields were discovered in the 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite the legal consequences, several residents expressed support for Brandlin’s actions and expressed broader concerns about safety.

From Los Angeles Times

The melt also has geopolitical consequences, as it opens new shipping routes and access to mineral resources.

From Barron's