thenceforward

variants also thenceforwards

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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. Michael M. Rosen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thenceforward
Adverb
  • Shortly thereafter, however, Isogai-san caught a cold, developed influenza, and died unexpectedly.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For a few days thereafter avid k-drama fans—as well as those curious about k-dramas—can see titles such as Reborn Rich, which stars Song Joong-ki, Lovely Runner, which stars Byeon Woo-seeok and Kim Hye-yoon, and My Dearest Nemesis, starring Mun Ka-young and Choi Hyun-wook.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Jeff Dewing’s response was to call in his managers and tell them that henceforth no employee would be required to attend meetings before a certain time in the morning and after a certain time in the afternoon.
    Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • There is nothing here that indicates, as the late Professor Harbage has well said, that in order to be king hereafter Macbeth must be murderer first.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
  • 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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“Thenceforward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thenceforward. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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