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The phrase "face negative consequences" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the potential repercussions or adverse effects of an action or decision.
Example: "If you choose to ignore the safety protocols, you may face negative consequences in the form of disciplinary action."
Alternatives: "suffer adverse effects" or "experience detrimental outcomes.".
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And the lack of strong U.S. leadership internationally has contributed to a sense in China that they can push these claims now and will not face negative consequences," he said.
Gaik Cheng Khoo, a Malaysian academic who teaches gender and cultural studies and Southeast Asian cinema at the Australian National University, voiced reservations about the requirement that gay characters repent or face negative consequences.
These include the worry that if doctors fear they'll face negative consequences for prescribing opioids even if patients genuinely need them, they may opt not to prescribe them at all; also, limiting access to prescription opioids may lead individuals to turn to even more dangerous street drugs, including heroin and fentanyl.
Those that do not follow because it is not in their own personal best interests should face negative consequences.
Those that do not should face negative consequences.
The only kind of person who can hire a woman or person of color and not face negative consequences at work is a white man, according to the study.
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In experimental games, they will often quit playing rather than risk facing negative consequences.
Thousands more are injured in accidents, get in trouble with the law or end up facing negative consequences.
They resist because they believe that power is a zero-sum game, they are reluctant to allow others to make mistakes, and they fear facing negative consequences from subordinates' decisions.
Writing in Nature, Pascoli et al.1 report on the neurobiological mechanisms induced by the repeated activation of dopamine neurons that might explain why some drug users seek reward despite facing negative consequences — a type of compulsive behaviour that is a defining feature of human addiction2.
Even worse, 8% faced negative consequences, including being sacked or forced out, demoted or subjected to disciplinary action.
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