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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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The upshot of this scenario is spelled out clearly: It could add to inflation and reduce growth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The upshot is fewer opportunities to move up or jump to better-paying jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

One upshot of all this is that Russian public opinion polls show declining support for the war.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

The upshot is that persistent market volatility could well prevent a decisive price move in one direction or the other for cryptocurrencies.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The upshot was that a papal commission was set up to look into the affair.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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