in that case
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"In that case, the combination of heightened risk to traffic, the long-term loss of Iranian exports, and the short-term loss of other regional production would be enough to push the Brent per barrel price close to $100 per barrel," said Eurasia, which projected prices of $75-$85 a barrel as a more likely outcome.
From Barron's
In that case, he’s the last to know what’s on the agenda.
In that case, Warsh might seem to have power, but that power will be contingent on pleasing his boss.
From Barron's
In that case, there won’t be an available governor’s seat for Miran to occupy.
From Barron's
“Well, in that case, let’s forget about swimming and instead continue exploring farther up to see if there is another way to get across.”
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