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consequential

[kon-si-kwen-shuhl] / ˌkɒn sɪˈkwɛn ʃəl /


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Others, like Harvilicz, are more obscure but still wield consequential powers.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Those years proved consequential for other reasons as well since Vachon was the general manager who finalized the 1988 trade that brought Gretzky to L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Pakistan is also celebrating its role at the center of such a consequential negotiation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"The most consequential leaders in Vietnamese modern history are remembered for structural transformation," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The top 20 percent routinely exercises other, far more consequential forms of power in the world.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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