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fallout
noun
Any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
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ˈfɔːlaʊt
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noun
Any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
“A strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal”
noun
The radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
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A strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal
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