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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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The upshot is that a higher AGI often means more tax traps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The upshot: The Americans benefiting most from soaring energy stocks aren’t necessarily the ones feeling the pain at the pump.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

And that has another upshot: Banks can be more exposed to the benefits of higher rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

She said: "He found a little hedgehog in need of care and we got talking, so the upshot was that I gave them the templates for both nesting and feeding boxes."

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

The upshot is that by the turn of the twentieth century, paleontologists had literally tons of old bones to pick over.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson


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