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1
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
- the attempt to help was a natural sequence to her charitable nature
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- denouement
- (also dénouement),
- echo,
- implication,
- repercussion
- blowback,
- by-product,
- fallout,
- offshoot,
- ripple,
- side effect
- (also side reaction),
- spin-off
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2
a series of things linked together
- a sequence of events that no one predicted
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3
the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another
- police are trying to reconstruct the sequence of events
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“Sequence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequence. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.
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