consequence
Example Sentences
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As the latest Gulf war intensifies and its economic consequences grow, two things seem clear.
As a consequence of her ordeal, her complaint says she suffered lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering and emotional distress.
From Los Angeles Times
The International Committee of the Red Cross demanded a halt to the "war on essential infrastructure" in the Middle East, warning of potential "irreversible consequences" including harm to nuclear facilities.
From Barron's
If the situation continues and Hormuz remains contested, both sides could return to their threats, and the consequences could be severe.
From BBC
Campaigners celebrated last May after a regional court in northern Germany ruled that companies could in principle be sued over the consequences of their emissions.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
