consequential
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“If there were some prize for ‘Important and Consequential People Who Are Unknown to the General Public,’ Ernie would be a top contender,” Mr. Garrow said.
From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2022
The Treasury would have ordinarily made the payment via a Barnett Consequential to Northern Ireland, as it had previously done with a £200 energy loan payment scheme.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022
Consequential to these rules, the sum of oxidation numbers for all atoms in a molecule is equal to the charge on the molecule.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Together, Chait’s “Audacity” and D’Antonio’s “A Consequential President” will become obligatory references for future historians grappling with the Obama presidency, though mainly as pivot points toward works that are more probing and less celebratory.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2017
Consequential as is the two-game lead the Soviet champion now enjoys, the board is still set for a duel that could rank among the most brilliant in this ancient game’s annals.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing consequential
Vocabulary from Hillary Clinton's Concession Speech, November 9, 2016
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