consequence
Example Sentences
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This trend will have dire consequences for China’s economy and perhaps social stability unless it can be reversed.
Ahead of the inquest, Mr Justice Rooney, who is the coroner in the case, warned about potentially serious consequences over any speculative social media posts.
From BBC
It threatens very severe consequences if they attempt to impose their will on the EU or its members.
From BBC
"Within a year, we should know much more about how effective the Australian social media ban has been and whether it led to any unintended consequences," Cambridge University researcher Amy Orben said.
From Barron's
“It is also pushing the long-standing transatlantic relationship into a severe crisis, with a clear risk of further escalation and unwarranted negative consequences for both Europe and the US economy,” ING added.
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