consequence
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But there is little evidence to suggest teenagers have turned away from social media as a consequence, a team of Australia-based researchers found in a peer-reviewed study published by the British Medical Journal.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
He explains Pomo Indians believed that each action had a consequence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Almost certainly, one consequence of the Greenspan put was that, when the internet-stock bubble burst, it was much more severe than it would have been otherwise.
From MarketWatch • 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
“It is of no consequence, your holy…” the nagual began.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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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