These costs will have a huge/major 'ripple effect' on the economy. [=the costs will cause important changes in the economy]
These kinds of crimes create a 'ripple effect' throughout the city. [=they cause more crimes, problems, etc.]
A 'ripple of' fear/excitement spread through the room. [=people in the room suddenly felt fear/excitement]
(..) is listening? What a crock of shit. I'm going to heaven, Lieutenant Dan. Well... Before you go, why don't you get your ass down to the corner - and get us more ripple? - Yes, sir. We're at approximately th street in New York City at One Astor Plaza. This is the site of the old Astor Hotel... (..)1994 Forrest Gump