ripple effect

The crash has had a ripple effect on Sikh truck drivers.

However, Maguire warns: "It will only take one club to have a financial problem for that to be potentially contagious and that could cause a huge ripple effect upon the senior clubs in both English and European football."

Another potential explanation is the ripple effect of trauma.

The ripple effect is that school communities are experiencing fear and trauma, worried that agents will descend on or near campuses.

Massive cuts to federal agencies and university programs have some officials sounding alarms about a ripple effect in police hiring.