outcomes

NOUN

consequence, effect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion event fallout issue reaction result

STRONG

aftereffect aftermath end payback payoff score sequel upshot

WEAK

blowoff causatum chain reaction end result

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cause source

STRONG

origin start

WEAK

beginning

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outcomes

By contrast, p-cresol sulfate and phenol sulfate come from tyrosine and have been linked to worse outcomes in cancer patients as well as systemic toxicity in people with kidney disease.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026

“Given these outcomes and a conservative approach to dividends, we think it introduces the potential for Origin to pursue scale growth over FY27,” analyst Tom Allen says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

"The important thing is we've got a system which regulates universities on outcomes," she said.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Prediction markets are websites that sell contracts that allow users to wager on event outcomes.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

We still do not know what causes the difference of outcomes between these three women—but it is some combination of age, exposures, other genes, and bad luck.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee