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domino effect

noun as in cumulative effect from one event setting off a chain of events

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“Our dad introduced us to the pole vault. We just fell in love with it - a kind of domino effect.”

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Uncertainty around Najee Harris’ return still looms, creating a domino effect in the running back room.

Texas State’s move would trigger a domino effect, with the Sun Belt looking toward Conference USA for a replacement.

“The Supreme Court should know: this domino effect of suffering and more suffering is on their hands,” Hack said.

"They don't realise the domino effect this is going to have," she says about the raids.

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