The likely impact of the ruling was therefore far from clear.

We have to ask how much military intervention would cost and consider its likely impact on our economy.

And they are already turning their attention to the likely impact of that merger.

One area of likely impact will be computer memory, experts say.

Most likely the impact would be far less, and graduated over time.

If he did, what would be the most likely impact?

That's a legitimate fear, but over all, the likely impact on research and development is mixed.

There was large debate about the justice and likely impact of the reparations decided.

Overall I think the biggest problem is that not much or no research seems to have been done to assess the likely impact.

But under new rules adopted last year, many companies will, for the first time, report the likely impact of these benefit costs.