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 The sale is extremely popular and often sells out quickly, so plan accordingly. Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2025 Trump's order is expected to take effect immediately, though agencies will have time to adjust policies accordingly. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025 Many have adjusted their end-of-year calendars accordingly. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2025 By understanding the process and planning accordingly, passengers can make the most of their time ashore without unnecessary stress. David Nikel, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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Adverb
  • Corn attracts more turkeys, rabbits, squirrels, and mice—and therefore coyotes.
    Skye Goode, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Even without the lights, which exceeded the $800 exemption and therefore are subject to tariffs, the show debuted its preview performance in New York over the weekend.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The reactions seem split between those annoyed by this change and those annoyed that everyone else is so annoyed.
    Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2025
  • In an interview, Edrington said the group was wrong to cave in to the administration so quickly.
    Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The marvellous, transforming Aska A5 has driven on the street and taken off, but not in the same video clip, and its flight tests thus far have been on safety tethers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Mar. 2025
  • No ingredients list — and, thus, no listing of possible allergens for folks with a food allergy — was available for pan de bono, guava pastelitos and other bakery items in the hot case.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2025
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  • According to Aviation Experts With all these new owners (and consequently new guests), there are many newcomers in the skies.
    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

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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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