Definition of accordinglynext
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 Behavioral Agility helps leaders adapt their communication, leadership approach, and behavior accordingly. Tony Gambill, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Watch all six and update your Letterboxd rankings accordingly. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 26 June 2026 But instead of pushing harder, be smart and restructure your schedule accordingly. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026 Pair curtains with shades or blinds accordingly. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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Adverb
  • One of Karlsson’s tips has been to recognise that the majority of this squad play and therefore live outside of Norway.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • But the court’s current conservative majority has contended these commissions and boards wield executive authority and are therefore subject to direct control by the president.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Adverb
  • Hearing a bat has contracted rabies near Lodi Lake is not so shocking.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Charles reveals tax bill By law, the British king is not obliged to pay income, capital gains or inheritance tax, but Charles, like his mother did after 1993, has voluntarily done so without disclosing the amounts.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
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  • The episode concludes with Rhaenyra looking completely mortified at the idea of having to explain to Alicent what happened, since Alicent had set Rhaenyra up to take King’s Landing and thus the Iron Throne from Alicent’s son, Aegon (Tom Glynn-Carney) — but hadn’t expected this.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 29 June 2026
  • This is because the infrastructure of the city traps in all of the heat that built up during the day, thus preventing a normal nocturnal cooldown seen in non-urban settings.
    Matthew Villafane, CBS News, 29 June 2026
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  • Elsewhere, multiple senior bankers at Western lenders argued that the continent’s fragmented financial markets undermined its financial might, at a cost to European startups in the tech and energy sectors that were consequently unable to compete for financing to the extent of US counterparts.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 25 June 2026
  • The World Cup has brought an onslaught of international soccer fans, and consequently, taste buds.
    Jenna Thompson June 23, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026

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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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