consequences
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The researchers cautioned that better performance despite poor sleep may come with long term consequences.
From Science Daily
Still, the investigations have rattled the corporate world because the financial consequences can be significant.
Those consequences, according to some legal experts, call into question how the court handles emergency appeals—and how it talks to the public about them.
One Danish study released last month reviewed electronic health records and found 38 patients whose use of AI chatbots had “potentially harmful consequences for their mental health.”
One of the consequences of the surgery is that it can be especially painful as the brain re-adjusts.
From BBC
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