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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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The focus needs to be on exit-tax exposure, compliance costs and potential consequences for family members in the United States.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

According to the researchers, little was previously known about the potential consequences of highly restrictive low-fat diets that eliminate sugar entirely.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

When economist Joseph Stiglitz was chair of President Bill Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisers, he warned his colleagues in the administration about the potential consequences of rising trade liberalization and deindustrialization.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The chancellor said the decision is "causing real hardship for people now", with higher inflation, weaker economic growth and lower tax receipts among the potential consequences.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Coming from places that had suffered many such experiences, Europeans fully grasped the potential consequences of smallpox.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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