upshot
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The upshot: American consumers are set to keep paying more for fuel to stay inside the U.S.’s borders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
There was no political upshot of these remarks.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
The upshot is that this crowding “tends to amplify the very volatility investors are trying to avoid in the first place,” Roberts concludes.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The upshot for investors is that there is no protection like energy against an energy-driven inflation shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 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
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