as in therefore
for this or that reason
taxes were lowered, and consequently complaints were fewer
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Recent Examples of consequently
Within the span of one day, a Somali-American family of four unravels how familial expectations, generational patterns and life choices shape one another’s identities and consequently affect their relationships.
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Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
This power is expressly extended to all cases arising under the laws of the United States; and consequently, in some form, may be exercised over the present case; because the right claimed is given by a law of the United States.
—Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025
However, this all changed in April 2025 when Tripadvisor bought back Liberty Media’s controlling position and consequently collapsed the dual class structure.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 12 July 2025
Often, players look unsure of team-mates’ positions and can consequently concede possession in dangerous situations.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 28 June 2025
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Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
This power is expressly extended to all cases arising under the laws of the United States; and consequently, in some form, may be exercised over the present case; because the right claimed is given by a law of the United States.
—Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025
However, this all changed in April 2025 when Tripadvisor bought back Liberty Media’s controlling position and consequently collapsed the dual class structure.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 12 July 2025
Often, players look unsure of team-mates’ positions and can consequently concede possession in dangerous situations.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consequently
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In such cases, the tone of the response can signal a risk of losing customer trust and, therefore, demands immediate intervention.—
Michael Podolsky,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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For years, Fort Worth ISD had asked those staffers to focus on helping teachers improve their teaching skills, with the assumption that better instruction — and, therefore, higher test scores — would follow.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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The fact that Prince Andrew was invited so soon after the entire controversy surrounding the biography and so many rumors involving both Prince William and Prince Harry sends a big message of support from his big brother.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
21 Aug. 2025
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Advocates for preserving the old facilities have started a Change.org petition that has so far received more than 770 signatures.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Founders tend to be ambitious people and the CEO of a company that is growing modestly today might think that a further round of funding will build on progress thus far to supercharge revenues in the future.—
Trevor Clawson,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Rodriguez, of Brookfield, is one of two Democratic candidates for governor thus far in the 2026 race.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Consequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consequently. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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