consequential
Example Sentences
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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
The most consequential technology of our lifetimes is being regulated by people who can’t agree on what it is.
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
As the first phase of his most consequential military triumph ended, Johnson decided not to seek re-election and de-escalated in an effort to secure peace.
But Kates is worried about a world where AI agents become mainstream among companies that help with more consequential financial services, such as tax preparation or investing platforms.
From MarketWatch
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