repercussion
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"I believe that where a venue advertises that they operate Ask for Angela, then there should be some kind of fine or repercussion if they haven't trained all their staff."
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2024
It’s just one more repercussion from the Dodgers’ injury-ravaged weekend — a turning-point moment that could define their path to championship contention and alter the blueprint of their World Series ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
In yet another buttress against the scourge of overwork, Australia’s Senate on Thursday passed a bill giving workers the right to ignore calls and messages outside of working hours without fear of repercussion.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Fortunately for me, the repercussion of my outburst was digging through a dumpster.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2023
The repercussion track for the Alamo kid started to play, and I stifled a yawn.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
That might backfire, or it might not, and the repercussions of the former could represent a significant hurdle in their quest for a third consecutive World Series championship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Sanctions on the club are yet to be announced, but repercussions could include a points deduction, expulsion from the Premier League or a huge fine.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Benner added that the restructuring planned at Volkswagen will have enormous repercussions for all manufacturers and suppliers in Germany, as well as the broader industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Military authorities put effort into messaging that ultimately obscures responsibility and causality, and family members who speak out sometimes fear real repercussions for themselves and loved ones.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
But if that turns out to be the case, she can always drop him with no social repercussions.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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