repercussion

It was hard to contemplate how, even as recently as the 1980s, someone would feel comfortable enough to draw such a disgraceful thing on a government document without fear of repercussion.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2025

"I believe that where a venue advertises that they operate Ask for Angela, then there should be some kind of fine or repercussion if they haven't trained all their staff."

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2024

In yet another buttress against the scourge of overwork, Australia’s Senate on Thursday passed a bill giving workers the right to ignore calls and messages outside of working hours without fear of repercussion.

From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024

Of course, we should do so without feeding into hateful tropes about historically oppressed groups, but we should also recognize when fear of repercussion is being weaponized to silence people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023

He blamed himself for the accident, then kept on blaming himself for every decision that was made thereafter, every repercussion, every reverberation that clanged down through the years.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

The filmmakers can’t comment on the law or whether there will be any legal repercussions for Leto.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Paul warned of repercussions for the doctor’s refusal to answer questions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Here, we break down the decision, what we know and the possible repercussions.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Worse still, any significant correction would have wider repercussions than in the past owing to the rapid growth of household equity exposures in the last two decades.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

When we finally met this morning, briefly, before I went on camera, I told him I was afraid that my appearance would bring severe repercussions against him from the South.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin