as in therefore
for this or that reason
the application deadline was yesterday; accordingly, only applications mailed before midnight can be considered
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Recent Examples of accordingly
My job and the team’s success is evaluated accordingly as well.
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Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
All dressed accordingly in black tie, and following the show were invited to explore the museum, where more than 120 of Armani’s designs are currently being exhibited for the first time, alongside works by Renaissance artists Caravaggio, Giovanni Bellini and Raphael.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
The power of public opinion should not be underestimated, particularly when coupled with casting votes accordingly.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
That law would reduce the taxable income of many Michigan businesses and thereby reduce Michigan corporate tax revenues accordingly.
—Paul Egan, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
All dressed accordingly in black tie, and following the show were invited to explore the museum, where more than 120 of Armani’s designs are currently being exhibited for the first time, alongside works by Renaissance artists Caravaggio, Giovanni Bellini and Raphael.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
The power of public opinion should not be underestimated, particularly when coupled with casting votes accordingly.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
That law would reduce the taxable income of many Michigan businesses and thereby reduce Michigan corporate tax revenues accordingly.
—Paul Egan, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
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Tariffs can create more demand for domestic manufacturers, but those companies are also part of the global supply chain and therefore also impacted by tariffs, experts have previously explained to USA TODAY.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
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Walline said that by routinely measuring a child’s vision, doctors can identify who may be approaching nearsightedness and therefore who may benefit from the eye drop treatment.—
Jacqueline Howard,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
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While this has not been a strength so far this year, I'd be shocked if Andy Reid didn't test the undermanned Ravens front seven -- and have at least a little bit of success.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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And so, Vladimir and Estragon wearily choose to continue waiting, day in and day out.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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By this time, Elio is beginning to confront the reality of Oliver’s eventual departure (and thus, his first experience of true heartbreak).—
James Factora,
Them.,
26 Sep. 2025
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In the two years since then, police have interviewed friends and family in a thus-far fruitless attempt to explain why anyone would want Avila dead.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Truth is, Leonardo DiCaprio’s Ernest is this epic film’s brutally flawed main character, a seemingly nice-enough nobody who returns from World War I, falls in love with and marries Gladstone’s Mollie, and consequently helps to orchestrate her and her family’s destruction.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
26 Sep. 2025
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Some free Black families consequently sent their male children to France to be educated.—
Marlene L. Daut
September 22,
Literary Hub,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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