consequential

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Another, and much more consequential battle between the digital-assets industry and traditional finance firms looms large.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Such errors can be corrected, and they aren’t always consequential.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Each time he announces a consequential decision, the report found, an “epidemic of suspicious trading” occurs just before the news would affect the markets.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Increased salaries are always celebrated, but both sides agreeing to a new revenue sharing model was a consequential step forward for players.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

In the long run, Fenn says, the consequential finding of the new scholarship is not that many people died but that many people lived.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann