consequence
Example Sentences
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They are also more apprehensive about the possible messy aftermath of U.S. military strikes, since they would deal with the consequences.
Beth has had to live with many of the consequences ever since - she can't use her right hand, has speech difficulties and lives in pain, her mother said.
From BBC
Agriculture, construction, elder care and hospitality especially are feeling the consequences.
Economists say what’s clear is that the U.S. population of immigrant workers is shrinking, after more than 50 years of growth, which will have consequences for the economy.
From Los Angeles Times
At the same time, the consequences if AI lives up to the promise of replacing huge amounts of human labor could be just as dire.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.