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fallout

[fawl-out] / ˈfɔlˌaʊt /


NOUN
radioactivity
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Brad Conger, chief investment officer at Hirtle Callaghan, said that the fact that the U.S. is a net energy exporter has likely helped insulate stocks from some of the fallout.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

“The fallout — for economies, public safety, and national security — could be severe,” Anthropic said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Asia-Pacific economies face a challenging time ahead as the fallout of the Middle East conflict threatens to fan inflation and curb growth, the Asian Development Bank says in its latest outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Across California, the epicenter of the fallout, average diesel prices on Thursday reached $7.75 a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Who would have thought that, almost forty years later, I’d still be dealing with the fallout from that September day?

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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