consequence
Example Sentences
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Or is he trying to suggest to the Iranian leadership they had better agree a deal or face worse consequences?
From BBC
It was never intended to shield a corporation from the consequences of its own engineering decisions.
From MarketWatch
But in a city where that infrastructure sits side-by-side with homes, shops and schools, the consequences are being felt far beyond the named targets.
From BBC
It was a discovery that would have lasting consequences for Britain's first ever wild release.
From BBC
"A relatively brief closure could disrupt an entire growing season, with food security consequences that persist long after the strait reopens," according to researchers at the Kiel Institute.
From BBC
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