upshot
Example Sentences
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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
The upshot: There really isn’t any argument at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The upshot: Investors looking for total returns should probably stay away from these food stocks.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The upshot was this: it was true that the Squire Semelan controlled this little town and all the land around it, but Semelan owed fealty directly to Greyfallow.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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