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Repercussion

Definition

(formal) A consequence or result of an action, often an unpleasant or negative one; a reaction or response to something that has happened.

Example Sentences

1The company faced severe repercussions for its role in the environmental disaster, including massive fines and damage to its reputation.
2What are the potential repercussions of a global economic downturn on small businesses and entrepreneurs?
3The new policy has had significant repercussions for the local community, leading to widespread protests and calls for its repeal.
4The government is trying to mitigate the repercussions of the pandemic on the tourism industry by offering financial support to affected businesses.
5The repercussions of climate change are already being felt in many parts of the world, from rising sea levels to devastating natural disasters.

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