consequent
Example Sentences
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Developments in the Middle East and consequent movements in energy prices will remain firmly on investors’ radar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The study is a 10-year effort to study the exposures to dangerous substances and consequent health effects.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025
Arm in arm with this, and less discussed, is the death of deductive logic, the ability to understand cause and effect by composing simple conditional arguments with an antecedent and a consequent.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
It said this step was "both reasonable and required in light of her cognitive impairment and consequent inability to drive safely".
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
Plagues of insects and consequent further agricultural disorders are a likely consequence of nuclear war.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.