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For trucking, the consequences could be particularly disastrous.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

“I worry a bit about unintended consequences, however, as this could mean the Chinese buy even less total oil from the market, cut runs even more, and export even less.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The findings could also have important practical consequences.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

But it’s Bracco who keeps the movie honest, making the wronged wife more than a stock character and giving the affair consequences the movie can’t romanticize away.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

We worked on the assignment because we knew Mr. Fordiani would be back and there would be consequences.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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