consequence
Example Sentences
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That deal was initially seen as favorable in Washington, but interests cooled after China warned the agreement could harm its global interests and urged parties to proceed with "caution" or face legal consequences.
From Barron's
“I believe that the sale of Warner Bros. to any competitor could have serious consequences for consumers and the television and film industry,” Booker added.
From Barron's
It recommended developing a "cultural action plan" to support the unit as well as "consequences" for individuals, along with measures to boost management oversight.
From BBC
When our actions are rewarded by their consequences, we tend to repeat them.
And, yes, every action tends to have some kind of consequence, as you found out.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
