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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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"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 is hotter and drier conditions in some places, cooler and wetter in others.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The upshot is that equity wealth is increasingly available to fund spending among households with higher marginal propensities to consume.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

The upshot: Even a stratospheric bid would keep Musk in firm control of the combined company.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

But out of respect for his father and grandfather I let things go, and the upshot was that the insolent trash took what I most loved in the whole world.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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