consequence
Example Sentences
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A minor misstep or bout of ill-preparation comes with dire consequences, from the slightest of ankle sprains to bygone absent frostbitten fingers.
From Los Angeles Times
By then, the consequences of the country’s reliance on oil exports to underpin its economy and budget became evident.
From Los Angeles Times
Opinions may be influenced by the injury to Isak but it does not have to be the result of foul play - it can simply be an unfortunate consequence.
From BBC
Through the animal’s point of view, De Los Santos Arias considers the enduring grip of colonialism and the consequences of human irrationality.
From Los Angeles Times
What will be the health consequences for Americans if GLP1s in pill form become widely available?
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