as in therefore
for this or that reason
taxes were lowered, and consequently complaints were fewer
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Recent Examples of consequently
McPherson takes liberties, setting the play in 1900 central Ukraine and, perhaps more consequently, elucidating the psychology where Chekhov was a tad more ambiguous.
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
But his role at DOGE represents the biggest reputational and, consequently, financial gamble of his career.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
According to Aviation Experts With all these new owners (and consequently new guests), there are many newcomers in the skies.
—Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025
This protective stance gained particular attention amidst ongoing public curiosity about Schumacher's condition, which has consistently left the family vulnerable to media intrusion and, consequently, to blackmail attempts.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
But his role at DOGE represents the biggest reputational and, consequently, financial gamble of his career.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
According to Aviation Experts With all these new owners (and consequently new guests), there are many newcomers in the skies.
—Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025
This protective stance gained particular attention amidst ongoing public curiosity about Schumacher's condition, which has consistently left the family vulnerable to media intrusion and, consequently, to blackmail attempts.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consequently
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An extraordinary and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws, and is therefore attributed to a divine agency?—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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In total, a modern offer from the U.S. government could therefore total over $2.2 billion, with regular payments following each year, based on Truman's previous offer and more recent comments.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Shoulder pads are in for fall 2025 and so are other details that read unabashedly, authentically bold instead of being chained to the incessant trend cycle.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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At some point in the not-so-far-off future, quantum computers will become powerful enough to easily crack many forms of digital encryption.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The economic environment is one that could change drastically in a short period of time for a long time, thus different generations have been shaped by different types of environments, and those experiences inform the advice parents often pass down.—
Alejandra Rojas,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The first team that gets to three winning courses will win the challenge outright, thus dooming the other team to final judgment.—
Caroline Framke,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Consequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consequently. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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