repercussion

Example Sentences

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Egypt, though not directly involved in the war, has contended with its repercussions on energy, fertilizer and food prices, not to mention disruptions to shipping income Cairo receives through the Suez Canal.

From Los Angeles Times

"He has broken quite a lot of glass, and these things have repercussions in our microcosm," Mercedes team principal Wolff told the Press Association.

From BBC

That isn’t surprising, as the memory of the mortgage bubble in 2008 and its repercussions are still relatively fresh in the minds of many investors and others.

From Barron's

"Everything is being stripped away and it leaves parents and carers to deal with the repercussions, absolutely shocking."

From BBC

The server maker looks to be in a tug of war between those betting it can recover from one of its co-founders being indicted for alleged export-control violations and those who fear more repercussions.

From Barron's