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consequence

[kon-si-kwens, -kwuhns] / ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛns, -kwəns /




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Tesla also owns about 19 billion SpaceX shares, a consequence of its $2 billion investment in xAI.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

"We believe the financial consequence of yesterday's ruling makes it, by a very considerable distance, the largest penalty ever imposed on an English football club."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

This collapse of commerce is a consequence of Iran’s ability to harass civilian tankers so much that shipping companies no longer view the journey as worth the cost.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Reviews published afterward have also described mitochondrial failure as an early and potentially central feature of Alzheimer's biology, not merely a late consequence of brain damage.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

That was the price, the consequence, of this magic.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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