unintended
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She has said the changes would better align capital requirements with actual risk and correct unintended consequences from earlier postcrisis rules.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
But as with Iraq, the war may produce unintended consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The findings suggest that targeting this pathway could have unintended consequences over time.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Bill Plaschke spoke a quiet and perhaps unintended truth in his column praising the competitiveness of the World Baseball Classic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
One of its unintended results is the growth of so-called prison culture.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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