consequences

Example Sentences

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But steps were taken to try to limit the long-term consequences for civilians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But these gains are likely to be uneven and will not offset the consequences for inflation, budgets, and food security in Africa, they warned.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

"It's the bigger picture of the consequences of the wider sport."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Yet, these communities are facing real health consequences tied directly to regional water policy choices and lack of action to manage this emerging environmental crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"What kind of message does it send to the people of Underhill, when one of their own can he taken down with no consequences to the shooter?" one protestor wondered.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon