Definition of consequentlynext
as in therefore
for this or that reason taxes were lowered, and consequently complaints were fewer

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Recent Examples of consequently Elsewhere, multiple senior bankers at Western lenders argued that the continent’s fragmented financial markets undermined its financial might, at a cost to European startups in the tech and energy sectors that were consequently unable to compete for financing to the extent of US counterparts. Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 25 June 2026 The World Cup has brought an onslaught of international soccer fans, and consequently, taste buds. Jenna Thompson june 23, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026 Kirby said in a March interview with Bloomberg TV that ticket prices could consequently surge 15-20%. Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for consequently
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Adverb
  • The latest compensation payments therefore represent less a resolution of the mystery than an acknowledgment of its human impact.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
  • Éric Rohmer’s name is therefore none other than a pseudonym forged on two pseudonyms.
    André Aciman, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
Adverb
  • The problem is that this group is mostly comprised of uncultured idiots, so Shai and Georgia are the only people who know what Rocky Horror is.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 16 July 2026
  • Part of what makes AI so useful in health and medicine is that the technology excels at identifying trends in large swaths of data, said Jason Droege, CEO of Scale AI, which worked with Mayo Clinic to develop Record Time.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Adverb
  • That the paper’s release coincides with summer vacation and, thus, a likely rise in screen time, is also significant.
    Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
  • The resulting force led to a twist in Pusilic’s ankle and knee and thus his fortunes.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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“Consequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consequently. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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