- plural of consequence.
consequences
Example Sentences
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"I have already apologised, but I know that actions have consequences."
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
With ketogenic diets becoming increasingly popular, the researchers say it will be important to understand these tissue-specific effects before drawing broad conclusions about their health consequences.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
There too, Kagan explained, companies made “misrepresentations” that led to “overuse” of their products, producing devastating consequences that state and local governments were able to recover for under state law.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026
We must institute safeguards that make expertise trustworthy: transparency about uncertainty, protection for those who test it, and real consequences when things go wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
“But no one escapes the consequences of their errors, and your father has made many. It started when he married that woman.”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
