It resulted in some low levels of scorn from colleagues, but that was of no consequence.

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Its embarrassment was no doubt partly a consequence of incompetence.

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The conflagration was no accident, but the consequence of a strategic decision the previous month in London.

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He replied that there was no business logic, it was an unintended consequence of his incentive plan.

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He raised his voice when no others would and had no fear of consequence, because he knew that truth was on his side.

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Sheriff William Summers said it was "frankly astonishing" that no-one had been more seriously injured as a consequence of the teenager's actions.

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