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Recent Examples of corollary The air safety model that was adopted after World War I and that has evolved in the years since serves as an ideal corollary. Anand Rao, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2025 Another corollary was that the greatest danger to the nation lay farther away. Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025 The directive has sown confusion among educators and attorneys, some of whom see it as a corollary to the administration’s wide-scale attack on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025 As an economic corollary, Nixon’s treasury secretary, John Connally, pressured allies to lower restrictions on U.S. goods and increase the value of their currencies to boost American industry. A. Wess Mitchell, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corollary
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corollary
Noun
  • That's the result of Republicans and Democrats failing to reach a deal to pass a stopgap funding bill.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • For best results and to keep your flannel looking great, follow the care instructions on the tag.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pitchers of the winery's red and white wines made for the perfect accompaniment to wash down the meal.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
  • There was also a live accompaniment—Chaplin’s own score for the movie, restored, adapted, and conducted by Timothy Brock, with the Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • DePrimeo then made certain that the outcome was never in doubt.
    Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • That harms outcomes and raises risks.
    Elizabeth Shackelford, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The resultant program or app is established without any need for understanding computer programming.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The resultant meandering is pleasant, but much of the initial intrigue is lost when the uniqueness of the film’s concept becomes diluted.
    Blake Simons, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Consider the long-term consequences.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The school and university employees who have filed suits are some of the dozens of workers across a slew of fields fired or suspended from their jobs or subject to other consequences for their controversial comments, according to a USA TODAY count of news reports and statements.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • PCMag editors select and review products independently.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The risk is higher for older adults, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, children, and anyone taking other CNS-depressant medications or products.
    Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Corollary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corollary. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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