consequent
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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.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
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
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
And the consequent widespread price plunges would cause a negative feedback loop — “It’s very hard to get out of a deflationary spiral,” Wolfers said.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2024
Listen to antecedent and consequent phrases in the tune "Auld Lang Syne."
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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