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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"So, anyone claiming that was spreading lies, misinformation, to generate clicks on social media, to whip up the community, wind people up and this is the upshot of it."

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The upshot of this would be EPS-negative, lowering earnings per share expectations, Hartnett observes, but, overall, the political changes would challenge the K-shaped wealth boom and the surge of AI capital expenditure.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

The upshot is that tax planning for retirement accounts comes down to guesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 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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