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also thenceforwards
as in afterwards
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Recent Examples of thenceforward
This contrived right — never before or since applied to any other refugee population — found its way into U.N. General Assembly Resolution 194, which Arab governments thenceforward wielded as a cudgel against the Jewish state.
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Michael M. Rosen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
Michael M. Rosen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thenceforward
Adverb
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Most restaurants correct violations at the time of the original inspection or shortly thereafter.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
21 Aug. 2025
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Shortly thereafter she was transferred from federal prison in Florida to a minimum-security women’s facility in Texas.—
Emily Goodin,
Miami Herald,
21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Oh sure, there will be still be settlement conferences and mediations and the occasional trial, but a good deal of legal matters will henceforth be solved by the attorney thinking through the situation as opposed to simply generating mounds of paperwork.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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Last summer, Shiloh, 19, hired an attorney to file a legal petition to formally drop Pitt’s last name from her own so that she would henceforth be known as Shiloh Jolie, instead of Shiloh Jolie-Pitt.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
7 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Employers now and hereafter must alert their employees to these new rights.—
Dan Eaton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 July 2025
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Be a sigma men/women and ignore this worldly temporary stuff and make your Lord Happy and stay blessed here and hereafter.—
Arick Wierson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Thenceforward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thenceforward. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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