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
Effective risk management begins by identifying the areas where potential failure will have the most impact and then prioritizing accordingly.
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Steve Durbin,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Go for it—and adjust any seasoning accordingly.
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Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 June 2026
This trail through Dark Canyon can be overgrown, so please plan accordingly, including downloading a map and bringing a paper map with you.
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Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
Place all feeders accordingly to ensure the most amount of birds visiting.
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Abby Fribush,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
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Steve Durbin,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Go for it—and adjust any seasoning accordingly.
—
Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 June 2026
This trail through Dark Canyon can be overgrown, so please plan accordingly, including downloading a map and bringing a paper map with you.
—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
Place all feeders accordingly to ensure the most amount of birds visiting.
—
Abby Fribush,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for accordingly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
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Watching soccer ball movements in microgravity can therefore lead to better design to account for the sensors, the agency noted.
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The buffet restaurant's food safety grade was therefore not affected, Lee-Thompson told the NZ Herald.
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The Targaryen civil war has been a bit of a slow burn so far, though both sides of the family have suffered major casualties.
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Growing numbers of Labour MPs called for Starmer to quit, but with Burnham unable to run as party leader – and hence prime minister – since rules and convention state that only serving MPs can do so, no one was willing or able to launch an official challenge.
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There were no shots on target in this first half, which had not happened in the group stage thus far.
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The Grizzlies appear to be entering a rebuild and would thus value draft selections.
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The stigma and the constant comparison of the level of play to the men’s game hinder interest; consequently, the audience barely grows, and revenue and development fail to materialize.
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They were informed in no uncertain terms that Yildiz was not for sale, and are consequently pursuing other options.
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