as in therefore
for this or that reason
taxes were lowered, and consequently complaints were fewer
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Recent Examples of consequently
According to Aviation Experts With all these new owners (and consequently new guests), there are many newcomers in the skies.
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Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025
This protective stance gained particular attention amidst ongoing public curiosity about Schumacher's condition, which has consistently left the family vulnerable to media intrusion and, consequently, to blackmail attempts.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
And take note that as Mars is currently receding from Earth, and consequently will become dimmer in the coming days and weeks.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 17 Feb. 2025
The body’s response in the first few days after an MI determines the amount of muscle damage sustained and, consequently, how well a person will recover.
—New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
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Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025
This protective stance gained particular attention amidst ongoing public curiosity about Schumacher's condition, which has consistently left the family vulnerable to media intrusion and, consequently, to blackmail attempts.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
And take note that as Mars is currently receding from Earth, and consequently will become dimmer in the coming days and weeks.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 17 Feb. 2025
The body’s response in the first few days after an MI determines the amount of muscle damage sustained and, consequently, how well a person will recover.
—New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
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Adverb
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But the judge seemed stunned by this claim since all deportees were still in U.S. custody and, therefore, still subject to U.S. court orders.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2025
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But executives were also reluctant to take bold actions — such as banning certain accounts or shutting down some discussions — that might reduce Twitter’s user base and therefore negatively affect the business, according to Miley.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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That’s what’s so ironic about the relationship between these two men.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
31 Mar. 2025
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The tradeoff is a bit childish, sure, but Harry is also so ubiquitous that just about everyone knows one.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
30 Mar. 2025
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So restricted in scope as to be nearly worthless and thus is rarely utilized.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Always, the most tragic stories can be traced to the Indian boarding school system—an extension of the Great American Land Grab and thus a tool of genocide.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Consequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consequently. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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