consequence
Example Sentences
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As ocean heat continues to increase, the consequences extend across the climate system.
From Science Daily
It has previously pointed to a statement posted by its Safety account: "Anyone using or prompting Grok to make illegal content will suffer the same consequences as if they upload illegal content."
From BBC
Calling for systematic reforms and patients safety in Nigeria, she said: "This is a wake-up call... for we the public... to demand accountability, and transparency and consequences of negligence in our healthcare system."
From Barron's
“It sounds good, but there could be unintended consequences, especially if you don’t think about what fills the gap,”
From Los Angeles Times
Law enforcement representatives, while not opposed to accountability measures in principle, have raised legitimate concerns about unintended consequences for state and local police officers.
From Los Angeles Times
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