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logical consequence

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noun

  1. the relation that obtains between the conclusion and the premises of a formally valid argument

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This would be a logical consequence of ambitious fiscal programs, such as defense and energy transition, tight labor markets, and uncertain short-term growth prospects, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

That’s not a loophole; it’s the logical consequence of the very principles Thomas purports to defend.

From Slate Oct. 7, 2025

Instead, it was a logical consequence of being unable to get adequate rate increases as costs and wildfire danger have increased.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2025

"A logical consequence of the idea that the LLVPs are remnants of Theia is that they are very ancient," Asimow says.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2023

It was in its way the logical consequence of Bedegraine—the con- tinuation of But battle on a European aeale.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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