consequences

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Three hours outside of the capital Dhaka, we witness the consequences of the vaccine shortage.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Attendees at the hearing Tuesday included family members of patients who had suffered serious health consequences following what the government’s expert witness described as inappropriate prescriptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

The workers who have less financial room to mitigate the financial and career consequences of caregiving, such as those who are paid hourly, are also the least likely to have access to benefits and protections.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

A former Nigerian government official told AFP that when Abuja rebuffed US overtures to take in Venezuelans last year, "we knew there would be consequences".

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

We still live with the consequences, and it seems likely that human beings always will.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton