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from this point on
henceforth, there will be no more prolonged coffee breaks
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In one episode, for example, the participants join Cummings in the castle’s dining hall for a gathering henceforth known as the Black Banquet.
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
The best known of them had one of the leading German Jewish bankers, Joseph Seligman, turning up in 1877 at the elegant Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York, and being told that henceforth no Jews could stay there.
—Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2026
In college, my roommates and I painted our front door pink and thus, our home was henceforth dubbed 'Pink Door'.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
Jeff Dewing’s response was to call in his managers and tell them that henceforth no employee would be required to attend meetings before a certain time in the morning and after a certain time in the afternoon.
—Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
The best known of them had one of the leading German Jewish bankers, Joseph Seligman, turning up in 1877 at the elegant Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York, and being told that henceforth no Jews could stay there.
—Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2026
In college, my roommates and I painted our front door pink and thus, our home was henceforth dubbed 'Pink Door'.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
Jeff Dewing’s response was to call in his managers and tell them that henceforth no employee would be required to attend meetings before a certain time in the morning and after a certain time in the afternoon.
—Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for henceforth
Adverb
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Seven decades later that number has climbed to seventy-three, while those in the richest nations have surpassed an average of over fourscore years, a number the Bible reserves for only the most vigorous among us.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Forty minutes later, the Wolves had a stunning come-from-behind Game 6 victory.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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There isn’t any sureness to the ground hereafter and no promise that a hoof will not land false somewhere and drop.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Nov. 2025
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Florida has this weekend become the biggest fan of Oklahoma and Vanderbilt, and any other school playing Ole Miss and Missouri hereafter.—
Matt Hayes,
USA TODAY,
24 Oct. 2025
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The scene afterward felt similar to the one in Las Vegas after the Avalanche were pushed out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in a year that often felt earmarked for greatness.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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After knocking England out of the 2018 World Cup, for example, Croatia’s players were keen to throw that line back in their face afterwards.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Iran subsequently also withdrew from the agreement, then kickstarted its enrichment of uranium.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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Eisenhower’s national security team subsequently plotted to overthrow no fewer than three different democracies on three different continents over the course of his eight years.—
Ta-Nehisi Coates,
Vanity Fair,
15 June 2026
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