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
So, the Panthers need to plan accordingly, similar to their dealings with left tackle Ickey Ekwonu and running back Jonathon Brooks.
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Mike Kaye
march 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
Bring your optimistic spirit to a family chat or landlord call, then rearrange a room or update a chore plan accordingly.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Now fully healthy, Yoshida has looked much more comfortable at the plate and his performance has picked up accordingly.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Place one variety of corms in each seed tray and label it accordingly.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026
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Mike Kaye
march 16, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2026
Bring your optimistic spirit to a family chat or landlord call, then rearrange a room or update a chore plan accordingly.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Now fully healthy, Yoshida has looked much more comfortable at the plate and his performance has picked up accordingly.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Place one variety of corms in each seed tray and label it accordingly.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
Adverb
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Chance, therefore, leads to a feeling for something kind of magical.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026
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The ability to run and be aggressive is, therefore, a necessity.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Great gameplan from a great coach, nice adjustments throughout, and the offense flowed so nicely all night.—
American-Statesman staff,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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Some musicologists think Schubert struggled to finish the symphony because the first two movements were so good.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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But fans of schoolyard intrigue (and thus literary scandal) will be disappointed by the biography’s respectful sense of duty toward its subject.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
18 Mar. 2026
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President Joe Biden had installed Gary Gensler—a former Goldman Sachs partner, MIT blockchain professor, and thus a man who understood crypto better than almost any other regulator—to chair the SEC with the ambition to bring the industry to heel.—
Clara Molot,
Vanity Fair,
17 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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That meant that urine samples with high sugar content could have started fermenting and consequently generated alcohol that could have skewed the test result or created a false positive.—
Fedor Zarkhin,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2026
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Rising gas costs have consequently become a point of contention for the president, who prior to the war oversaw consistently lower prices compared to his predecessor — something the White House often touted.—
Claire Malon,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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