consequences
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On Wednesday, Sir Keir said that dealing with the economic consequences of the Iran war would "not be easy".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
He warned that the long-term health consequences of the pollution are "devastating".
From Barron's • 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
The consequences of the tariff changes will vary widely depending on the product.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
And again, very simple assumptions would have enormous consequences.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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