adverse consequence
Frequency: 8.525.5 per million words
An unwelcome or unpleasant result of an action or situation.
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- The patient experienced an adverse consequence from the new medication.
- The new medication was withdrawn due to its adverse consequences on liver function.
- The government failed to predict the severe adverse consequences of the new tax law.
- Failing to comply with the regulations can have adverse financial consequences.
- Any delay in the project will have adverse consequences for our quarterly earnings.
- The lawyer warned his client about the potential adverse consequences of a guilty plea.
- Deforestation has long-term adverse consequences for the local ecosystem.
- Scientists are studying the adverse consequences of climate change on coastal ecosystems.
- Making decisions impulsively can often lead to unforeseen adverse consequences.
- A lack of sleep can lead to adverse consequences for your health and productivity.
- We must analyze all potential adverse consequences before launching the product.
- The policy change had several unintended adverse consequences for small businesses.
- The treaty, intended to bring peace, ultimately had the adverse consequence of starting another conflict.
- He did not consider the adverse consequences of his rash decision.
- Scientists are ethically bound to report any adverse consequences observed during clinical trials.
- It is crucial to mitigate any adverse consequences of the new technology.
- Over-reliance on automation may have the adverse consequence of deskilling the workforce.
- An adverse consequence of the urban development was the loss of green space.
- Failing to diversify your investments is a common mistake with potentially disastrous adverse consequences.
- We must be prepared to face the adverse consequences if our plan fails.