consequential

Example Sentences

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Another, and much more consequential battle between the digital-assets industry and traditional finance firms looms large.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Each time he announces a consequential decision, the report found, an “epidemic of suspicious trading” occurs just before the news would affect the markets.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Increased salaries are always celebrated, but both sides agreeing to a new revenue sharing model was a consequential step forward for players.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Their conversation includes an explanation of the historic Wong Kim Ark birthright citizenship case of 1898 just as the Supreme Court gears up to hear arguments in the consequential Trump v.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

I guess that is about as consequential as it gets.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver