consequential
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As a political science scholar who studies presidential power, I believe the unitary executive theory is perhaps the most contentious and consequential constitutional theory of the past several decades.
From Salon • Jul. 1, 2026
That point allows Kagan to make what may be the opinion’s most consequential doctrinal move.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
While the price tag might explain the market’s cool reaction, the deal is equally consequential for Zymeworks as it absorbs a company already under pressure.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Injury prevented his debut, but what followed proved far more consequential than a missed friendly.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
I had never had to make such a consequential decision before.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing consequential
Vocabulary from Hillary Clinton's Concession Speech, November 9, 2016
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