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

One corollary number that Resendez points to is that median household income is around $80,000.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

The corollary ought to be obvious but clearly isn’t: Tell citizens exercising their right to protest not to get in the way of those enforcing the law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

The amputee, fully aware that his answer would raise an immediate corollary question, said, “They were bit off.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson