consequences
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As a result, response times can be sluggish, and criminals sometimes have the perception that they won’t face consequences, Matson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Braun warned the economic consequences could extend long beyond the immediate disaster, particularly because flooding damaged critical hydropower infrastructure in Nepal's key electricity export sector.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
According to Hou, the results suggest that neighborhood social conditions earlier in life may have lasting biological consequences for cardiovascular health.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
"The consequences for air accidents can just be so severe," says Kochenderfer.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
However, the Incorrigibles’ governess had told them to write about the causes and consequences of the Peloponnesian War, so it was all quite fresh in their minds.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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