negative repercussions

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There were potentially negative repercussions to this chaos as well.
These individuals may be more likely to hide their limitations for fear of job loss or other negative repercussions.
This is good news, in that lead poisoning often has serious negative repercussions on children's physical and cognitive development.
In monolingual applications, this is not required, and in multi-lingual applications it could have negative repercussions.
However, when these practices have been exposed as strategies of evasion, the negative repercussions have been substantial.
Yet we are also aware that there are still negative repercussions for the clerics who devote their time and energy to women's issues and to publications on women (p. 109).
This outcome suggests that some cognitive functions may be more susceptible to the negative repercussions of drug use and this needs further exploration in future research.
Inadequate resource flows (network redistribution) from the non-poor to the poor and destitute have negative repercussions for both groups.
It is possible in unusual circumstances that a student would produce severely negative repercussions for herself or for the care of her patient by exposing such a deception.
Firstly, to ensure that any changes that take place do not have negative repercussions for the consumer.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I feel that there is something which is even more important than coordinating economic policies, which, if we overdo it, could even have negative repercussions.
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The struggle against late payments is particularly welcome in the current period of crisis, since long delays have negative repercussions on companies' activities.
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This will give them an opportunity to identify the possible negative repercussions of opening up certain closed professions and justify any restrictions.
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This trend, combined with a poor diet, is creating an army of obese youngsters, with the possibility of negative repercussions on their physical condition.
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We may remember that there are more than 1 million refugees in that country, with obvious negative repercussions of an economic, political and environmental nature.
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For many countries such a change would result in revenue loss and have extremely negative repercussions.
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These cuts are likely to have negative repercussions on the ‘research appropriations’ item.
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