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 The day before: Assemble desserts, make dressings, chop, mince, and dice, and store all ingredients in deli containers and label them accordingly. Ginger Perra, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025 The federal agency found that companies were working with third-party firms to process the collected customer data and tweak prices accordingly. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025 The mechanism of this up-back-wide move completely outplays Barcelona’s offside trap because as the defenders move up to press — and accordingly adjust their offside line — Inter have a late runner in the wide areas. Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 1 May 2025 Every move is different, so adjust accordingly to account for kids, pets, long distances, and other personal factors. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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Adverb
  • Across genres, films about suburban life present it as an apparatus that saps its adult inhabitants of agency, and therefore happiness.
    Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025
  • Ornstein: United were budgeting for no European football next season, Joseph, and therefore last night would have been extremely painful but not a complete shock.
    David Ornstein, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Adverb
  • And some guys want to chat about not-so-important stuff.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • So what made Toronto’s penalty kill so effective Friday night?
    Adam Beasley, Miami Herald, 17 May 2025
Adverb
  • It's estimated this will impact around 23% of current jobs, thus transforming the labor market significantly.
    Nitin Gupta, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • Keep reading to learn more and to see all the images the carrier has released thus far.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2025
Adverb
  • The Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, is not expected to cut interest rates, but any unexpected commentary from Fed Chair Jerome Powell could move markets and, consequently, mortgage rates more decisively.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 7 May 2025
  • 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

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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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