upshot

Example Sentences

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The upshot, many employees say, is that work has been stripped of fun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The upshot is that gold’s recent poor run has almost certainly lowered the bottom line for precious metal mining companies.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The upshot for markets is that after initially allowing their currencies to absorb some of the shock, Asian central banks will be forced into tightening monetary policy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

The upshot is the ranges can often be greater away from the sea.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But out of respect for his father and grandfather I let things go, and the upshot was that the insolent trash took what I most loved in the whole world.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende