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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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The upshot is that analysts have reduced their forecasts for how much energy-generating capacity will be installed in the U.S. in the coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal

The upshot is that while this year’s larger deductions could lower the taxable income from a Roth conversion, the conversion amount will still raise AGI.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even in the Labour Party the upshot is both welcomed and worried about.

From BBC

The upshot: Instead of owning a piece of Musk’s companies directly, the buyers got an ownership stake of an entity that owns the shares.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the mechanics may be complicated, the upshot for savers is clear—anyone worried about declining saving account rates now has an escape hatch.

From Barron's