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
Imagine a vehicle that understands your daily commute, predicts traffic patterns, monitors weather forecasts, and adapts its energy management strategy accordingly.
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James Morris, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Because this is South Florida, traffic will also be a hot mess and plan accordingly.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
Keep your eye on the predictions and handicap accordingly, though this field offers a dearth of off-track options.
—Teresa Genaro, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Investors are responding accordingly, banking on Africa’s young population and growing incomes.
—Jenny Vaughan, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
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James Morris, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Because this is South Florida, traffic will also be a hot mess and plan accordingly.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
Keep your eye on the predictions and handicap accordingly, though this field offers a dearth of off-track options.
—Teresa Genaro, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Investors are responding accordingly, banking on Africa’s young population and growing incomes.
—Jenny Vaughan, semafor.com, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
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The universal vaccine can therefore curb outbreaks and even prevent future pandemics.—
Devika Rao,
TheWeek,
10 June 2026
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The team's data therefore fits as a missing piece of the puzzle of little red dots, slotting in nicely with our understanding of the evolution of the universe.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
10 June 2026
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In a platform so small, that presents quite a challenge.—
Omar Kardoudi
June 05,
New Atlas,
5 June 2026
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Here, the laughs are bludgeoned to death, never more so than in the final stretch when multiple Ghostfaces converge.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2026
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Norway — in contrast — is competing in its first World Cup since 1998, and thus is in the back-half of the FIFA rankings among the 48 qualified teams.—
Ethan Douglas,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Saturday's loss to the New York Liberty was a microcosm of Clark's play thus far.—
Ian Miller,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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Given that water managers don’t expect water supplies — or, consequently, the fish that rely on them — to last in those locations, officials have taken special administrative action to remove limits for anglers.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
2 June 2026
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The perception is that teams in salary cap sports are worth more, and consequently sell for more, than those in baseball.—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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