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It went on to warn that "a resumption of hostilities would be dangerous and would have serious regional consequences".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“Disclosure Day” is a story of truth and feared consequences.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

At times, when Victoria's homelessness became more obvious, the consequences could be severe.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“These downstream consequences can reduce the financial resources available for food,” the paper said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Both France and England were exhausted and in debt—and they would both suffer the consequences: revolutions.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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