How to Use fallout in a Sentence

fallout

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  • The burn of the fallout is still felt by sriracha fans worldwide.
    — Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Russia’s struggle to stem the weapons flow is also part of the fallout from its flawed war plan.
    — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The fallout helped enable the GOP to capture unified control of Congress for the first time in 40 years.
    — TIME, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Of course, that lovely moment only resolves the U.K. side of the leak's fallout.
    — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Aug. 2023
  • But the political fallout from the end of Roe has been cataclysmic for the GOP.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2023
  • But one person has lost their job amid the fallout – Jorge Vilda, head coach of the women's team, was fired on Sept. 5.
    — Gabrielle Settles, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Scholz, of course, suffers from the fallout of the war in Ukraine, which has strained his coalition and driven up prices in Germany.
    — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Its author, Amerie, has to grapple with the messy fallouts as a total outcast.
    — William Earl, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Revenue from Yeezy was roughly in line with the same period last year, prior to the fallout.
    — Tim Loh, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2023
  • At the same time, the series tracks the devastating personal fallout within the hero’s home.
    — Ben Croll, Variety, 19 June 2023
  • But as conflicts unfold overseas, the fallout in the U.S. is growing more pronounced.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The fallout in markets will likely be determined by whether conflict spreads to the rest of the Middle East region.
    — Macarena Muñoz, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The fallout from Starship’s launch has proved extensive.
    — Alan Levin, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The time line was jumbled because the threats had come in waves: there were her siblings’ killings, then the fallout after Keldy testified against their killers in court.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2024
  • That extends to analysis of the fallout of the report and the resulting news conference.
    — Nate Cohn, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Based on this larger downward trend, the study concludes that the fallout from the era of Peak TV may be impacting the job market more than the labor actions.
    — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The fallout from Kody's first three marriages, along with the growing cross-family tensions, have been a focal point in the TLC hit's 18th season.
    — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Update May 31: The reunion taping has come and gone, but the fallout of #Scandoval continues.
    — Vulture, 31 May 2023
  • Mnangagwa was a close ally of Mugabe and served as vice president before a fallout ahead of the 2017 coup.
    — Farai Mutsaka, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Here is a look at the fallout other characters have faced for ambition — whether theirs or that of their romantic partner — on the big and small screen.
    — Diane Garrett, Variety, 15 Dec. 2023
  • In addition to the human toll, the destruction of the Key Bridge and closure of the Port of Baltimore could lead to widespread economic fallout.
    — Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Catholics continue to struggle with fallout from the clergy abuse scandal.
    — Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 20 Mar. 2024
  • President Biden faces reelection in November and has grappled with the fallout from his handling of the war.
    — Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Late last month, the channel came under what felt like a brief siege, in the fallout from an ongoing crisis in the streaming revolution.
    — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 4 July 2023
  • Political leaders could feel the fallout at the ballot box, said Mr. del Pozo.
    — Emma G. Fitzsimmons, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2023
  • With a more frugal approach, there is widespread fear throughout the industry about the fallout from a contraction.
    — John Koblin, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Hundreds of thousands of regular people would be caught in the fallout if the company were to collapse under the weight of a conviction.
    — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2023
  • And the fallout from the conviction could keep coming, with more potential legal trouble in the actor’s future.
    — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Gundlach isn’t the only big name on Wall Street to have warned about the potential economic fallout of vast fiscal spending.
    — Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The accident — and its fallout — have called into question the future of the tech and auto industry’s pursuit of self-driving cars.
    — Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023

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