upshot
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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
There was no political upshot of these remarks.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
The upshot is that global cruise passenger volume has exploded.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The upshot for investors is that there is no protection like energy against an energy-driven inflation shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The upshot of all this is that physics ended up with two bodies of laws–one for the world of the very small, one for the universe at large–leading quite separate lives.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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