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knock-on effect

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The loss of that water resource has knock-on effects for all those who rely on glaciers - for irrigation, drinking, hydropower and even shipping traffic.

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The use of fake badges, taking up the already limited number of disabled bays, has a knock-on effect.

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The incident has also had serious knock-on effects on JLR's supply chain.

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With those potential knock-on effects, that also raises the question of who decides to use it – especially in the Arctic and Antarctic, where governance is not straightforward.

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There can be little doubt that this move had a knock-on effect on the Isak saga.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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