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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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The streamer revealed on Tuesday that the series is set to premiere on Aug. 18, with episodes dropping weekly thereafter.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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Shortly thereafter, the Dragon's four main chutes unfolded to slow the capsule's descent even further.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
15 July 2025
Adverb
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Ashe’s doubling down response to the security guard’s attempt at intimidation led to a positive change as officers were henceforth noticeably absent from the cafeteria while more present in the school’s trouble spots.—
David McGrath,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
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The reason the church bells ring at noon every day today is because when our hero beat the Ottomans in the Battle of Belgrade the Pope decreed in the year 1456 that henceforth church bells must ring at noon to celebrate.—
John Bleasdale,
Variety,
26 June 2025
Adverb
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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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Yet this reunion, and every one hereafter, will be incomplete without Tiant.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Thenceforward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thenceforward. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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