upshot
Example Sentences
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The upshot of the rulings was to make hundreds of thousands of people subject to deportation—even as their legal claims are pending.
The upshot: People can sometimes end up regretting sharing their stories.
From MarketWatch
The upshot is that Pittsburgh could be without its top receiver during its playoff push.
The upshot is that analysts have reduced their forecasts for how much energy-generating capacity will be installed in the U.S. in the coming years.
The upshot is that while this year’s larger deductions could lower the taxable income from a Roth conversion, the conversion amount will still raise AGI.
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