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fallout

[fawl-out] / ˈfɔlˌaʊt /


NOUN
radioactivity
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After tech gains in Asia, attention turned to US-Iran war developments and the potential fallout for economies on the continent, sending European stocks lower.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Slate’s Alexis Romero wrote about the continued fallout from the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v.

From Slate • May 21, 2026

“You’ve blown up a lot of things that have to be redrilled. They’ve shut in wells, different things,” he said, referring to fallout from the Iran war.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

But Oceanwide is grappling with the fallout from a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a recent voyage that included stops to remote islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Not only the target insect or plant, but anything — human or nonhuman — within range of the chemical fallout may know the sinister touch of the poison.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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