ripple
Example Sentences
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Economic research has also shown that high gasoline prices can have ripple effects on purchases of other items.
“When you deal with long-distance freight and complex scheduling, if suddenly you become unavailable as core infrastructure to your customers, well, the damage ripples through the entire economy,” said Diari.
What will be the ripple effects if global helium shortages persist in the long term?
The model also predicts a minimum level of primordial gravitational waves, which are tiny ripples in spacetime created shortly after the Big Bang.
From Science Daily
I glance down at the water, certain that the hooves of the two thousand wild horses galloping through my chest are making ripples in the water.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
