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fallout

[fawl-out] / ˈfɔlˌaʊt /


NOUN
radioactivity
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The bridge fallout comes against a backdrop of a challenging trade dispute with Canada and the US.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Here, again, the fallout has been modest, with stock indexes remaining close to all-time highs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Warsh is expected to be generally more supportive of cuts, but will also have to respond to the fallout from the Iranian conflict.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

What follows — the drained reserves, the mismatched oil, the strained grid and the price we all pay — is the fallout.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The concept appealed to both Teller and Lawrence, who understood that public alarm about fallout could threaten the lab’s existence.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Rising prices and a volatile currency have been among the major domestic economic fallouts of Moscow's four-year offensive on Ukraine, which has seen it hit with unprecedented packages of Western sanctions.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

There was a perceived superiority of the British Home Championship, fallouts over player payments, and a reluctance to play other European teams following the First World War.

From BBC May 7, 2026

The trail of damage from Patterson’s pet project includes money fights, family estrangement and bitter fallouts as friends turned on each other amid efforts to debunk or defend the footage over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

Bejarano cited recent articles by Times critic Mark Swed and New Yorker critic Alex Ross that indicted boards for some newsworthy artistic fallouts.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2024

"COVID-19 fallouts are pushing low-paid workers into even harder situations with little, or no, increase in pay," said Hisashi Yamada, senior economist at Japan Research Institute.

From Reuters Oct. 22, 2021




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