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How to use the word consequences in a Sentence?

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In a world where words are often mere amusement, it is imperative to forge a new dictionary that enlightens the masses on the true worth of spoken words. For those who underestimate its power, fail to realize the energy they emit and the consequences they yield. What we give with our words, we receive - a universal balance that demands understanding and respect.

Yvonne Padmos

added by Freelancer
1 month ago

A man who perceives danger yet chooses to slumber without warning those who might be affected by it exhibits cruelty. Such an individual, willfully ignorant of the potential consequences, will inevitably bear the weight of self-inflicted remorse and face the consequences of his indifference.

Christen kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

To include freedom in the very definition of democracy is to define a process not by its actual characteristics as a process but by its hoped for results. This is not only intellectually invalid, it is, in practical terms, blinding oneself in advance to some of the unwanted consequences of the process

Thomas Sowell

added by Normando
4 months ago

When I rose up and said there is blood on your hands, I was not being hyperbolic. I was speaking to the real consequences of the votes that we as legislators take in this body.

Montana Republicans

Found on CNN
11 months ago

And I rose up in defense of my community that day, speaking to harms that these bills bring and that I have first-hand experience knowing about. I have friends that have taken their lives because of these bills. when I rose up and said there is blood on your hands, I was not being hyperbolic. I was speaking to the real consequences of the votes that we as legislators take in this body.

Montana Republicans

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Today, our view of genuine reality is increasingly clouded by professionals whose technical expertise often introduces a superficial and soulless model of the person that denies moral significance. Perhaps the most devastating example for human values is the process of medicalization through which ordinary unhappiness and normal bereavement have been transformed into clinical depression, existential angst turned into anxiety disorders, and the moral consequences of political violence recast as post-traumatic stress disorder. That is, suffering is redefined as mental illness and treated by professional experts, typically with medication. I believe that this diminishes the person,

Arthur Kleinman

added by JokerGem
11 months ago

The wise person is one who can see beyond the immediate and recognize the long-term consequences of their actions.

Martin Tobias Lithner

added by anonymous
11 months ago

This Texas lawsuit is a clear and present danger to patients and providers all across the country. Washington will not sit by idly and risk the devastating consequences of inaction, washington is a pro-choice state, and no Texas judge will order us otherwise.

Jay Inslee

Found on CNN
11 months ago

And it’s having real-life consequences in the way we are going to be running our elections this year and next.

Larry Norden

Found on CNN
11 months ago

Understanding the implications of these adaptations is really important if we’re truly to understand the consequences.

Tracy Langkilde

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Rising tensions with China have clearly led to an increase in anti-Asian xenophobia that has real consequences for our communities.

Judy Chu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They need to also think about how high they’re gonna raise the bar for Chinese investment in the US, and the consequences of completely excluding four of the top ten apps, what’s gonna replace them? And how is that going to play out? And how is that equitable to the investors in those apps versus US players?

Duncan Clark

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are eagerly awaiting on a counter proposal and we are ready to put another compelling offer on the table to continue the dialogue, we believe that a strike is avoidable and should be avoided, considering the consequences that would have in our community.

Superintendent Alberto Carvalho

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The country in general, but Mosul in particular, was completely destroyed, and especially the Old City, by the occupation, by the consequences of the occupation, by ISIS.

Audrey Azoulay

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a state, we must not be partner to irreversible health practices that permanently change the bodies of our children before they are of an age where they can fully understand the consequences of their decisions.

Juno Stump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This legislation is about protecting our children from those who would seek to profit from their gender confusion, as a state, we must not be partner to irreversible health practices that permanently change the bodies of our children before they are of an age where they can fully understand the consequences of their decisions.

Kevin West

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A penalty shootout is a very uncomfortable event, it’s painful because the pressure is so intense, and of course, the consequences of failing are so dire. Penalties, for me, are wonderful!

Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana, it’s legal in many states, and criminal records for marijuana possession have led to needless barriers to employment, housing, and educational opportunities. And that’s before you address the racial disparities around who suffers the consequences. While white and Black and brown people use marijuana at similar rates, Black and brown people are arrested, prosecuted, and convicted at disproportionate rates.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After an exhaustive investigation, there is only one person who had the motive, who had the means, who had the opportunity to commit these crimes, and also whose guilty conduct after these crimes betrays him, this defendant is the one person who was living a lie, the defendant is the person on which a storm was descending, and the defendant was a person where his own storm would actually mean consequences for Maggie and Paul and consequences for those who trusted him.

Prosecutor Creighton Waters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The long-term survival of skiing and other winter recreation will depend on nations lowering their carbon emissions to avoid the more dire consequences and severe warming in the future.

Robert Wilson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The consequences of that are going to be in weeks to years, months to years, the fallout is going to be unfortunately massive from this.

Jarone Lee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People do not have to experience an incident of racial discrimination or harm directly to have adverse emotional consequences.

Nevin Heard

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The consequences for students are enormous, they are denied the opportunity to learn and grow, students are denied the opportunity to hear important perspectives. That’s the real tragedy.

Irene Mulvey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Despite it being so remote, the consequences of what happens on Thwaites will impact everybody.

Peter Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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