Apart from the obvious cosmetic advantage this reduces the risk of infection and the consequent need to take preventative action.

Bleiler has suggested that the merger was caused by poor sales and a consequent need to downsize.

His resignation and the consequent need to replace him may result in a delay in the investigation.

The most common reason for an estate sale is the death of the property owner, and the consequent need to quickly liquidate the deceased's belongings.

Multiple political acts and the consequent need for a show of strength forced the Luftwaffe to be in a perpetual state of readiness.

Its central ingredient is the expulsion from Eden and the consequent need to work the land.

The consequent need of animals for sodium causes it to be classified as a dietary inorganic macro-mineral.

This reduces the risk of burning and the consequent need for stirring.

The consequent need for extra books, added to an increase of rent and other expenses, occasioned a demand beyond its proportion of the public subscription.

This damaged several cars, causing a shortage and the consequent need for more cars.