consequence
Example Sentences
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He explains Pomo Indians believed that each action had a consequence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Scientists say there has been an increase in high pressure systems in Europe in recent decades but whether this is a consequence of climate change remains a subject of debate.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
“Why people are struggling and feel they’ve got no hope is absolutely a consequence of all of those years,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
A new study published in Nature has revealed an unexpected consequence of that process.
From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026
Always as a punishment, the consequence of a foolish love.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing consequence
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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