How to Use ramification in a Sentence

ramification

noun
  • Only three of them agreed to comment when asked about the ramifications of the new law.
    Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 6 July 2023
  • Many ramifications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act have been in effect since tax year 2018.
    cleveland, 15 Mar. 2020
  • What's the context around this case and what ramifications could this have?
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
  • That's the ramification of a ruling by the Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday.
    Keith Bierygolick, The Enquirer, 27 Aug. 2020
  • The ramifications of the NIL thing are just beginning to be felt.
    Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Who knows what kind of ramifications that holds should the show come back for season 2...
    Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 16 May 2020
  • Those ramifications made the loss sting more than most.
    Khobi Price, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2023
  • And those ballot measures could have huge ramifications for the rest of the country.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2024
  • As this would come in the wake of China’s crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong, the ramifications would be even greater.
    Time, 27 June 2023
  • This is a small price to pay to flatten the curve, while our bangs grow floppy, but the ramifications are obvious.
    Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2020
  • And the case brewing in the U.K., which is set to go to trial early next year, has the potential to have larger ramifications, rippling across the pond to the U.S.
    Oliver Darcy, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The ramifications of the pandemic are in any case likely to be felt for a very long time if history is a guide.
    David Goodman, Bloomberg.com, 13 May 2020
  • The result of the hearing could have broad ramifications.
    Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2024
  • That doesn’t mean that this new hire doesn’t come with some drastic ramifications.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • In fact, drinking too much of this new trend may result in some health ramifications.
    Rebecca Jaspan, Mph, Rd, Cdn, Cdces, Health, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Tweaks to get a better burn have ramifications for, say, how the aircraft withstands shock waves.
    Richard Stone, Science | AAAS, 8 Jan. 2020
  • Even the Showtime brand may still be sold, which would of course have major ramifications for Paramount+ with Showtime.
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 24 June 2024
  • And Marc, in addition to not having any cap ramifications was just draft rights, which is good.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • We at Term Sheet plan to follow along, as the trial is set to have deep ramifications across the venture capital world.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2023
  • This could be like the 1990s when internet stocks led to growth in the tech sector but then had ramifications for the entire economy.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 26 June 2023
  • No team would fall so far, so hard, and with such potential long-term ramifications.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2020
  • But even then, there could be ramifications in the global market.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 3 Aug. 2023
  • But the other ramification of what's happening right now, Martha, is, who's going step up to run?
    ABC News, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Over the decades, Eberhardt and her Stanford team have explored the roots and ramifications of unconscious bias, from the level of the neuron to that of society.
    Douglas Starr, Science | AAAS, 26 Mar. 2020
  • The ramifications, from the future of Google’s business model to the nature of the web itself, are complex and difficult to predict.
    David Einstein, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • From a bird’s eye view, the rise in homeownership costs could also have long-term ramifications on the housing market as a whole.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 10 June 2024
  • Moving on from him will have locker room and game plan ramifications.
    Steve Silverman, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the memo made clear the ramifications of the situation.
    Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The ramifications of that are immense and go beyond being nerdy.
    Steven Aquino, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • North Carolina is viewed as a pivotal swing state , and the speed and effectiveness of Biden administration’s response efforts could have ramifications on the race.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024

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