consequences
Example Sentences
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If the economic and military bonds among the world’s democracies weaken, there could be negative consequences for America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
“This project would have devastating and long-lasting consequences for the surrounding region and nearby communities,” Chu wrote, calling out concerns about pollution, traffic, noise and harm to wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Their experiments showed that the same basic chemistry responsible for nanoparticle formation outdoors can occur indoors much more rapidly and at much higher concentrations, with potentially important consequences for human exposure.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
"Hurricanes carry moisture and move ocean currents and plankton," he said, noting the consequences for seafood dishes at his restaurant Huniik, where he reimagines Mayan specialties.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
That was the problem with money: What people did with it had consequences, but they were so remote from the original action that the mind never connected the one with the other.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
