corollary

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The corollary is that this provides no buffer against inflation pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

One corollary number that Resendez points to is that median household income is around $80,000.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

The corollary is lower sales, thinner margins and smaller corporate profits.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Just to put my Captain Obvious pants on for a minute, the corollary to everything you just said is that he’s also decided he’s going to tell us what the truth is, right?

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025

In Washington’s case, the most obvious corollary to his view of American national interest was the avoidance of a major war during the gestative phase of national development.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis