ramification
Example Sentences
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On screen, one of the films dealing with the global ramifications of the conflict -- past and present -- is the documentary "Who Killed Alex Odeh?"
From Barron's
"People don't tell the youngsters, the young adults, that if you do this, these are the ramifications. If you do that, this is what will happen," he says.
From BBC
We rushed into the decision giddy about the project, thrilled to have outflanked our competition at Universal Studios and, alas, oblivious to the potential ramifications.
The ramifications of the loss of immigrant workers will affect older adults in terms of the availability and the cost of care, she said.
From MarketWatch
The ramifications of this defeat could be felt beyond this week for last season's treble-winners.
From BBC
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