consequential
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But something much more consequential has been unfolding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
According to the simulations, the position of the Eulalia parent body made the breakup especially consequential.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Eddins’ opinion is consequential on its own terms: It expands protections for criminal defendants by making it easier for them to overturn a conviction obtained through expert testimony that has since been “scientifically discredited.”
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Patel’s style has been built around dark insinuation, and in this case his phrasing was official enough to seem consequential, yet vague enough to be exploited.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
One of the last and most consequential acts of the Congress was to pass the Northwest Ordinance in July of 1787.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing consequential
Vocabulary from Hillary Clinton's Concession Speech, November 9, 2016
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