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 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 is that effective U.S. tariffs on China fell to 27% from 37%, Barron’s reported last month.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 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