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
However, an eye injury and consequent lack of sparring, chaos instigated by his team and tragedy back home in Lancashire all contributed to Fury's demise.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024
The consequent higher prices, inevitably, fall hardest on those least able to bear the brunt.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024
When phrases come in pairs like this, the first phrase is called the antecedent phrase, and the second is called the consequent phrase.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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