repercussion

Example Sentences

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Politics are a sensitive topic in Laos and open criticism of government policies or leaders is rare, with some youth preferring to remain anonymous to avoid any risk of repercussions.

From Barron's

This has serious repercussions for queer and trans actors, as well as the public.

From Los Angeles Times

It will also have deep repercussions for the 2024 campaign for the White House, a race in which Mr. Trump remains the Republican front-runner.

From New York Times

It’s certainly the sort of thing that powerful people who are white do all the time, often with little to no repercussions.

From Los Angeles Times

The meeting would have serious repercussions overall and a “serious, serious, serious” impact on U.S.-China relations, she said in a virtual session with reporters on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times