ripple effect
Example Sentences
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But I’m wondering whether this could cause a ripple effect in which other banks might do the same with my lesser-used credit cards?
From MarketWatch
That lack of financial support for families has a ripple effect on providers.
From Los Angeles Times
“We see a lot of that — people feeling stuck, feeling that they have no other options and wanting to do better for themselves. You can have all of the best intentions and do something out of genuine necessity, without truly thinking about the ripple effect. Most of the things these characters do come out of impulse.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I think there will be a ripple effect,” Keeler said.
Roper’s presence sends a ripple effect across the remaining three episodes.
From Los Angeles Times
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