consequent
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Producer-price data for March due Tuesday will give clues on how the war in the Middle East and the consequent spike in energy prices have fed through into pipeline inflationary pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“For example, home building could be delayed because of a reduction in specific skills” resulting in “a consequent increase in unemployment for the remaining workforce.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2025
Arm in arm with this, and less discussed, is the death of deductive logic, the ability to understand cause and effect by composing simple conditional arguments with an antecedent and a consequent.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
It said this step was "both reasonable and required in light of her cognitive impairment and consequent inability to drive safely".
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
These were, I shortly found, connected almost solely with the dusty nature of the job, and of the consequent thirst engendered in the operators.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing consequent
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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Content Summary G.4: Human Adaptations to the Physical Environment
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Common Core Grade 6, List 8
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