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 These EOs accordingly discourage the targeted law firms from challenging unlawful government action and representing clients disfavored by Trump. James Speyer, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2025 Pay attention to your skin and adjust your timing accordingly. Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025 In fact accordingly to Fun Fact Co, seven Ghibli films are among the 15 highest grossing anime films of all time. Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Different bras can comfortably fit different breast shapes, so take note and shop accordingly. Bianca London, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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  • The solution is therefore to find ways to make Trump pay a meaningful price for violating the law.
    Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The election was called by Carney on March 23, a week after he was sworn in as Liberal Party leader and therefore Prime Minister following Trudeau’s resignation.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
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  • In doing so, they were buffered by other Spanish thinkers who took issue with las Casas’s arguments, primarily Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo and Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The lefty has struck out 16 batters in 11 innings so far.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
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  • The judge presiding over the case could decide to send an 18-year-old to the Youth Part of the Supreme Court, according to Jackson, where the suspect would be considered a juvenile delinquent and thus treated more gingerly than an adult in their early 20s.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
  • Three Rockets starters scored 24 or more points, lending to the equal-opportunity offensive approach that has gotten them thus far.
    The Athletic NBA Staff, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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  • Even studies sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry are being affected: many rely partially on federal funding, or are run by staff who do, and who have consequently been laid off.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • When implemented, these digital cash payments via e-wallets eliminate the need for cash conversion and, consequently, the payment of any fees.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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