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How to use the word consequences in a Sentence? Page #10

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That determination... is for the California state bar, the consequences of the assault by President Trump and his enablers on our democracy are reverberating to the present day.

Norm Eisen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

People are emboldened, our violent offenders are, they're not afraid of getting caught and they're not afraid of the consequences of when they're caught.

John Lausch

Found on CNN
2 years ago

First of all, we were there to preserve our and protect our own interests, our security interests. We know for a fact, right, we know from historical experience that terrorist organizations, when they control territory and populations and resources, that they become orders of magnitude more dangerous, right? We saw that with the mass murder attacks of 9/11. We saw it again when Vice President Biden thanked President Obama for ending the war in Iraq. Well, hey, wars don't end when one party disengages. And, of course, in Iraq, we saw al-Qaida in Iraq morph into ISIS, the most destructive terrorist organization in history. And then, of course, we had to go back. What I found also that I — was fundamentally, I think, wrong about the president's approach here is that he thinks that a lost war in Afghanistan isn't going to have consequences. We're already seeing the horrible humanitarian consequences, but there will be severe political consequences, in connection with our credibility with our allies and partners and other countries who will wonder how reliable we are. But, of course, it will have big security implications in connection with jihadist terrorists who will declare victory over the world's only superpower.

Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster

added by MoWali
2 years ago

The votes are there, we just need to alert everybody that there are high consequences if you do not vote.

Terry McAuliffe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's so coercive to hold this over people's heads, to try and convince them to get a vaccine that, for their own personal reasons they've decided is not right for them, i find the mandate unacceptable and really unfortunate, and it will have long-term consequences.

David Anderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs regularly communicates with Chiefs of Defense across the world, including with China and Russia. These conversations remain vital to improving mutual understanding of U.S. national security interests, reducing tensions, providing clarity and avoiding unintended consequences or conflict.

Dave Butler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To see people treated like they did, horses barely running over, people being strapped – it's outrageous, i promise you, those people will pay. There will be an investigation underway now and there will be consequences. There will be consequences.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The United States is ready to work with any nation that steps up, that pursues peaceful resolution to shared challenges, even if we have intense disagreement to shared challenges, because we will all suffer the consequences of our failures if we don’t come together to tackle COVID-19, climate change or threats like nuclear proliferation.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This extraordinary decision reflects the exceptional seriousness of the announcements made on September 15 by Australia and the United States, the abandonment of the ocean-class submarine project that Australia and France had been working on since 2016 and the announcement of a new partnership with United States aimed at studying the possibility of future cooperation on nuclear-powered submarines constitute unacceptable behavior among allies and partners ; their consequences affect the very concept we have of our alliances, our partnerships, and the importance of the Indo-Pacific for Europe.

Le Drian

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These conversations remain vital to improving mutual understanding of U.S. national security interests, reducing tensions, providing clarity and avoiding unintended consequences or conflict, his calls with the Chinese and others in October and January were in keeping with these duties and responsibilities conveying reassurance in order to maintain strategic stability.

Dave Butler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My appeal to the international community is to find ways to allow for an injection of cash in the Afghan economy, allowing the economy to breathe and avoiding a collapse that will have devastating consequences for the people of Afghanistan.

Antonio Guterres

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Let's say it works, and there's no horrible consequences. No surrogate elephant moms die, the idea that by bringing mammoths back and by placing them into the Arctic, you engineer the Arctic to become a better place for carbon storage. That aspect I have number of issues with.

Tori Herridge

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have an administration that does not know how to confront an adversary, understanding that they do not respect weakness, they only respect strength, and it is so greatly unfortunate, the consequences, and I believe that you, sir, should resign. That would be leadership.

Lee Zeldin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

President Joe Biden've seen the Covid cliff these folks have fallen off of. I hope President Joe Biden see where we are in the state of California, all of that is at risk if we don't vote' no.' ... The consequences couldn't be more pronounced, couldn't be more sharp. This is about life and death.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Violating the terms of their release has no consequence financially for those individuals, and it has devastating consequences for families who will never see their loved one again, victims who live in fear when their abuser is released from jail, and more.

Minnesota Freedom Fund

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What this means for us first is a signaling to other prosecutors that if they are not forthcoming with the evidence, if they somehow participate or put their finger on the scale of justice, that they can face consequences themselves.

Lee Merritt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Expanding the nation’s public health approach to substance use disorders and strengthening our public safety efforts to reduce the drug supply are essential parts of our strategy to bringing down the rates of overdose death, acting to permanently schedule FRS, combined with historic investments in the addiction infrastructure, as well as efforts to tackle illicit finance and disrupt drug trafficking, will stand as the most comprehensive effort to address substance use and its consequences in our nation’s history. In all these efforts, we look forward to working with Congress to support safe and healthy communities. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Director Regina LaBelle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you do n’t have a well-developed frontal cortex, then an individual is more likely to seek out pleasure and not think about the consequences of their actions, that defines the behavior of an adolescent and teen.

David Diamond

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The consequences for failing to do our basic due diligence to protect children are severe -- sick children, more hospitalizations, and the potential for young people suffering from long Covid-19.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

**(C)(P)-THE URGENCY OF NOW-SITUATION DICTATES THAT WE ACT WITH DUE DILIGENCE AND COMPETENCE TO GET AND ACHIEVE OUR FOCUSED OBJECTIVES. DIFFICULT CONSEQUENCES MAY ARISE FROM DIFFICULT DECISIONS MADE. HINDSIGHT MAY ALWAYS TRY TO VALIDATE FORESIGHT, BUT ONLY IF FORESIGHT WAS PREDICTABLE IN ITS OUTCOMES!

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by jahmantafari1
2 years ago

We think the parents are best situated to make that decision and if these entities are going to violate state law... there's consequences for that.

Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What made support from the West so attractive to countries around the world was the underpinned commitment to helping countries build liberal, open democracies and a society grounded in the rule of law, one of the consequences of the defeat in Afghanistan is the lack of confidence in the West, which can only be a good thing for China and Russia who can offer their support with zero regard for rule of law or human rights.

David Lidington

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'd say he's got the swiftest revolving door in the criminal justice system, it's a small group of people committing these crimes, again and again, and again. And they're doing so because they realize as long as Chesa Boudin is in office, there are no consequences for their bad behavior.

Tony Montoya

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Thankfully, this is now a scenario that is science fiction. But as you can imagine, the consequences would have been absolutely dire, it's kind of hard to imagine, but you could think of us as humans all in wide-brimmed hats, sunglasses, caked in sunscreen, only going outside for five to 10 minutes a day when the sun was out. I think it would have been quite apocalyptic really, and it would have been a problem all over the world.

Paul Young

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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