consequence

Example Sentences

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“Kleber and I were both very vocal against that particular government, and we both suffered the consequences of it,” Moura says.

From Los Angeles Times

“Instead, it had the unintended consequence of limiting zero-emission vehicle choices for fleets.”

From Los Angeles Times

"It will undoubtedly have symbolic consequences and will change the narrative and the way history will see Kosovo."

From Barron's

The cross-party committee argued state agents who were "guilty of conduct beyond acceptable limits" should not be "shielded from the consequences of their actions".

From BBC

He urges readers to weigh the consequences of not acting and suggests that well-meaning efforts to eliminate every hint of bias could stunt the deployment of tools that might improve outcomes, including for underserved populations.

From The Wall Street Journal