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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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The upshot of this scenario is spelled out clearly: It could add to inflation and reduce growth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

There was no political upshot of these remarks.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The upshot is that global cruise passenger volume has exploded.

From Barron's • May 6, 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

The upshot is that your computations are necessarily based on a series of nested assumptions, any of which could be a source of contention.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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