dire implication

Frequency: 6.45.9 per million words

Indicates a very severe and negative result of an action or situation.

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  • The report highlighted the dire implications of climate change for coastal cities.
  • The economic crisis had dire implications for global trade.
  • The collapse of the housing market had dire implications for the global economy.
  • Ignoring the warning signs could lead to dire implications.
  • Lying under oath has dire implications for any public official.
  • The report highlighted the dire implications of climate change.
  • Ignoring the doctor's advice could have dire implications for your health.
  • His actions had dire implications for his career.
  • The data breach carried dire implications for the company's reputation and customer trust.
  • Failure to act now will have dire implications for future generations.
  • We must consider the dire implication of this new policy before implementing it.
  • The new policy could have dire implications for public health.
  • The study's findings reveal the dire implications of unchecked industrial pollution.
  • Scientists warned of the dire implications if the experiment failed.
  • He failed to grasp the dire implications of his actions until it was too late.
  • Such a decision carries dire implications for the entire community.
  • The development of autonomous weapons has dire implications for international security.
  • The lack of funding presented dire implications for the research project.
  • The new law has dire implications for freedom of speech.
  • We must consider the dire implications of this proposed legislation.