knock-on effect

Example Sentences

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That has a knock-on effect on the maintenance and training cycles of other ships, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But like the rest of the economy, the sector was not spared the knock-on effects of the war, which began in October 2023 and led to staffing shortages and skittishness from would-be backers.

From Barron's

Any growth pick-up will also be amplified, Lancastle stresses, by positive knock-on effects in consumer confidence and, as a consequence of that, a new consumer credit cycle.

From MarketWatch

With a knock-on effect of adding to pressure on health and social care services, finding ways to help people shift their recovery from hospital to their own homes can be vital.

From BBC

Players' decisions at international level also have a knock-on effect on their club careers.

From BBC