consequent
Example Sentences
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But private consumption likely remained relatively strong, driven by cuts to the goods-and-services tax and the consequent boost to consumer purchases, they said.
"We hope this resolution and consequent advisory opinion will provide a better understanding of the legal implications of climate change under international law."
From Reuters
Much was owed to the sharpening color line consequent to the increasing assertiveness of the enslaving South.
From Washington Post
In the wake of Russia's attack and the consequent financial sanctions on the country, net longs on the Russian rouble were slashed to 9,674 contracts, the lowest since late January.
From Reuters
"Firms continued to increase compensation...with mixed success. Contacts reported they expect the tight labor market and consequent strong wage growth to continue," the Fed said.
From Reuters
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