repercussion
Example Sentences
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"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
The war’s economic repercussions are spreading well beyond the oil-and-gas sector.
De Guindos stated European banks have robust capital and liquidity buffers, but called the conflict a supply shock with far-reaching repercussions.
"There are health repercussions, and my children cough," she said.
From Barron's
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