corollary

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If, as the old saying goes, “all politics is local,” then the modern-day corollary in an era of smartphones is, “all conflict is global.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

The corollary is lower sales, thinner margins and smaller corporate profits.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

A corollary of Erb’s investment lesson is that when an asset that previously deviated from fair value eventually returns towards fair value, there is no guarantee that it will stop once it gets there.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026

A corollary also became apparent over the years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

In Washington’s case, the most obvious corollary to his view of American national interest was the avoidance of a major war during the gestative phase of national development.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis