consequence
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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
“However, we are drawing down those stocks pretty quickly, and as a result, prices will have to rise as a direct consequence of that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Higher energy prices are only the most immediate economic consequence of the conflict.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
In a statement on Tuesday, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the collapse of the bridge was "a preventable tragedy of enormous consequence".
From BBC • May 12, 2026
In consequence you get to know your fellow hikers at least a little, quite well if you meet them nightly at the shelters.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing consequence
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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