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The phrase "dreadful consequences" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the negative or harmful outcomes that may result from a particular action or situation. Example: The decision to cut down the rainforest will have dreadful consequences for the environment and the species that live there.
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Thinking the unthinkable tends to have dreadful consequences.
"We warn Netanyahu of the dreadful consequences of such a foolish act".
Its volcanoes and banks have blown up with dreadful consequences for locals and outsiders alike.
This is the dreadful consequences that prevents us from doing anything about mass unemployment?
The Moscow State Yiddish Theatre had to please Stalin and his henchmen or face dreadful consequences.
The dreadful consequences of its guerrilla war are partly what has forced it to the negotiating table.
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Should this young man be imprisoned for up to 10 years for a cruel and immature act that had a dreadful consequence he did not foresee and would not have wished?
When you defend the continued criminalization of drug use, you render yourself an apologist for every dreadful consequence that follows as the crushing weight of the criminal justice system demolishes so much of what it touches.
Those that try usually incur dreadful unintended consequences.
The alternative is to switch to a fuel source such as dung, with dreadful health consequences.
Conservatives believe that attempts at radical change, however well intended, are apt to have dreadful unintended consequences.
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