Both Uses of
fallout
in
The Da Vinci Code
- 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.†
Chpt 63-64 *
- "As you are well aware," the secretariat said, "His Holiness and others in Rome have been concerned lately with the political fallout from Opus Dei's more controversial practices."†
Chpt 99-100
Definition:
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(fallout as in: radioactive fallout) the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion