consequences
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Companies, households and governments are trying to adjust to the consequences of protectionist U.S. trade policy.
"Change is inevitable, but the consequences of change are not. We will protect people from the risks of AI while ensuring everyone can share in its benefits."
From BBC
And though Slater earned the sobriquet “Slater the Traitor” back home, he never returned to Britain to face the consequences.
From Barron's
The resignations were meant to "safeguard the reputation and institutional interests of FAM" and avoid consequences that "could affect Malaysian football as a whole", FAM said.
From BBC
“We believe in its mission and purpose, but we also believe that we have to respond to the unintended consequences,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
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