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  • She lost several friends in the fallout from the argument.
  • An airburst increases the area destroyed by a nuclear blast force and decreases local fallout.†
    fallout = radioactive dust
  • Everybody was putting fallout shelters in their backyards, canning tap water, getting ready for the end of time.  (source)
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  • His hands were packed tightly with splinters, and his teeth were caked with residue from the fallout.  (source)
    fallout = undesired ash from the fire
  • Forget spills, fallouts, leakages.†  (source)
  • And what, to borrow a phrase, was the fallout of that?  (source)
    fallout = consequences
  • Somewhere, very far off, is a place called District 12, where my mother and sister and friends will have to deal with the fallout from this night.  (source)
    fallout = negative consequences
  • Not even the great Bezu Fache would survive the political fallout if he had mistakenly splashed a prominent American's face all over French television, claiming he was a murderer.  (source)
  • I waited for him to talk about everything that had happened or to warn me of the coming fallout.†  (source)
  • The fallout: Brian told Amy she was an untrustworthy friend and stopped talking to her.†  (source)
  • Because its main weapon was light, the fallout could be focused to an exact radius.†  (source)
  • But I sat by for several months, watching the fallout from this man's actions.†  (source)
  • As if to demonstrate what war had once been about, the Ousters scoured North Bressia-first with several hundred fallout-free nuclear weapons and tactical plasma bombs, then with deathbeams, and finally with tailored viruses.†  (source)
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