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The phrase "a likely consequence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing potential outcomes or results that are probable based on certain actions or events.
Example: "If we continue to ignore the warning signs, a likely consequence will be a significant decline in public trust."
Alternatives: "a probable outcome" or "a plausible result".
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Increased rainfall is a likely consequence of the amount of steam shooting from the ears of people like Councillor Silvester and Lord Tebbit whenever homosexuals have their rights recognised by the majority of people.
But that is a likely consequence of the amendment.
A likely consequence is that children and others may be discouraged from informing people about abuse.
Mortality of small stature plants (i.e. seedlings and saplings) is a likely consequence of severe drought.
War against Indian states was always a likely consequence of the company's conquest of Bengal.
Wherever the population exceeds the long-term carrying capacity of the land, famine is a likely consequence.
Romeralo, M. et al. Analysis of phenotypic evolution in Dictyostelia highlights developmental plasticity as a likely consequence of colonial multicellularity.
The bottleneck signal was stronger for P. b. temminckii as a likely consequence of its larger estimated ancestral population size.
None have reopened, a likely consequence of the ruling Islamist party's disdain for this particular line of work.
People in these areas have elevated rates of cancer and other diseases — a likely consequence of tar-sands-related pollution.
Reduced funding for CAP is a likely consequence, with the parts of the programme that protect farmland wildlife particularly vulnerable.
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