The board's decline, therefore, could have the unintended result of further empowering the chief executive.

Of course, trade sanctions can also create unintended results.

She spoke with a hostile edge, an unintended but natural result of these people putting her in a ridiculous position.

But union leaders say negotiations may yield positive, unintended results.

You didn't know that the unintended results of doing what seemed right could be the destruction of all life.

Then, too, even lawmakers' best efforts at gerrymandering can have unintended results.

Another concern is that the program can have unintended results.

Yet this has had an unintended result: the work seldom turns up these days on orchestra programs.

Actually, Cunningham's work never looks chaotic, but the rule of chance does have another, probably unintended result.