consequences
Example Sentences
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"Especially in cities and in places with low knowledge about balanced diets, a price shock can worsen the quality of nutrition such that the consequences are long term and irreversible."
From Science Daily
“The Justice Department made mistakes, and even when they fix them, we’re left to live with the consequences.”
The force said there was a "continuous, wilful making of false allegations" by Sharples, who knew "full well the consequences for each of the men involved".
From BBC
The potentially dire consequences extend far beyond the pitch.
For England, the consequences of defeat are difficult to predict.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.