upshot
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The upshot of the four-month war for the global economy: slightly weaker growth, but limited long-term damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The upshot is a battery that’s cheaper, quieter, and safer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
He said the upshot seemed to be "that noise policies are not worth the paper they are written on".
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Yet there’s more ambiguity around the upshot of the introduction of press conferences and the dot plot in 2012, which Schaper said leaves “scope to reform” the Fed communications.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 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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