ripple effect
Example Sentences
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"Organ donation is amazing, it revolutionises people's lives. That ripple effect when you look at one person receiving a donor organ."
From BBC
The ripple effect of such a decision is less clear for James.
“If we raise the wages and make these jobs good jobs for the 21st century or 22nd century, they could be a pathway to real economic opportunity in a ripple effect for their own families. It’s such a win, win, win.”
From MarketWatch
You’re trying to make a living, and much respect, but you have got to try to grasp what is going to be the ripple effect.
"This will worsen polarisation and gridlock in Congress. And the ripple effect of that will mean emboldening this president and future presidents to act unilaterally without Congress."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
