repercussions
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A teacher in Springfield City, who declined to share their name out of concern for potential repercussions, told Salon they came to the vigil to show support for all the people affected by the ruling.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
The repercussions of this method still reverberate through Panettiere’s life today, with the actress musing: “I’ve often wondered whether—unintentionally—I’ve brought on my traumas because I’m wired to think they’re good for me.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
The health minister said to go beyond the 3.5% as recommended by the independent pay review recommendation would have "significant repercussions for nurses, teachers, police officers and indeed the entire public sector workforce".
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
The nickel market could be entering a period of volatility, ANZ Research analysts say, citing reports of China warning against repercussions for Indonesia’s protectionist policies for the sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The repercussions for Halley would come later, as a result of his father’s second marriage.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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