consequence
Example Sentences
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But in a city where that infrastructure sits side-by-side with homes, shops and schools, the consequences are being felt far beyond the named targets.
From BBC
It was a discovery that would have lasting consequences for Britain's first ever wild release.
From BBC
"A relatively brief closure could disrupt an entire growing season, with food security consequences that persist long after the strait reopens," according to researchers at the Kiel Institute.
From BBC
Left to their own devices, investors might have spent Wednesday last week placing their bets about the economic consequences of the war.
These policies have inflicted devastating consequences particularly in Africa, where large volumes of oil and gas in multiple fields were discovered in the 2010s.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
