as in therefore
for this or that reason
the application deadline was yesterday; accordingly, only applications mailed before midnight can be considered
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Recent Examples of accordingly
April 2026 Social Security payment schedule The Social Security Administration’s 2026 payment schedule is available online to help recipients to plan their budgets accordingly.
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Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 31 Mar. 2026
The 48-team field for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearly finalized, meaning soccer fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth area can plan accordingly.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026
Speaking to Al Jazeera, Rubio said the United States had identified an urgent threat and launched the operation accordingly, only to see some partners distance themselves or deny assistance.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Not every nonprofit that declares itself a fighter for peace, and requests funding accordingly, will be worth the fiscal confidence of others.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
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Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 31 Mar. 2026
The 48-team field for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearly finalized, meaning soccer fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth area can plan accordingly.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026
Speaking to Al Jazeera, Rubio said the United States had identified an urgent threat and launched the operation accordingly, only to see some partners distance themselves or deny assistance.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Not every nonprofit that declares itself a fighter for peace, and requests funding accordingly, will be worth the fiscal confidence of others.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
Adverb
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Insurance bad faith claims can stem from different factors, including when an insurance company refuses to settle a claim within policy limits and therefore risks exposing its client to a larger liability at trial.—
Madeline King,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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But no such process exists, and therefore those things did not happen.—
Eliot A. Cohen,
The Atlantic,
1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The property really comes alive at dusk, so stick around for it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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Being gentle with yourself is a form of bravery, so go ahead and indulge your softer side.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Six different Yankees batters had challenged a pitch, the most in baseball thus far.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2026
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Sheffield will outline her achievements thus far in her first few months in office, as well as lay out her vision for the rest of her term, with an aim to inspire Detroiters to have hope for a brighter future, her office said.—
Dana Afana,
Freep.com,
1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The green is out, as is the sun, and so it, consequently, plenty of happy bare British skin.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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An intense military operation in Iran is driving up the price of oil, and consequently, the cost of filling one’s gas tank.—
Torrey Snow,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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