Example Sentences

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Stir often to avoid burning the spices, which will result in a bitter taste.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Officials recently altered a program that charges polluters, which analysts estimate will result in a cut of $200 million for California’s annual wildfire prevention budget.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

All these challenges will result in worldwide GDP growth moderating from 3.3% in 2025 to 2.9% in 2026, according to the OECD.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It’s a question to which the film merely poses an alternative: If current policies continue, the exhausted Earth will gradually yield less and less and a food shortage will result anyway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“Stay in line! Stay in line! Leaving the line will result in your ejection!”

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer