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
Putnam was jealous of his wife’s flirtations, and tinkered with her schedule accordingly.
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Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
Ohio will follow federal guidelines and adjust its work requirements accordingly.
—Haley Bemiller, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
If anything has changed, reach out to your financial advisor in order adjust your strategy accordingly.
—Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Home Depot took on debt to fund last year's acquisition of SRS, and accordingly, the company paused stock buybacks to make paying down debt a higher priority.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 June 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
Ohio will follow federal guidelines and adjust its work requirements accordingly.
—Haley Bemiller, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
If anything has changed, reach out to your financial advisor in order adjust your strategy accordingly.
—Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Home Depot took on debt to fund last year's acquisition of SRS, and accordingly, the company paused stock buybacks to make paying down debt a higher priority.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
Adverb
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Advertisers could argue that such agreements reflected primarily freedom of expression and therefore entitled to First Amendment protection.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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As a practical matter, this was perfectly logical for a regime that saw getting the bomb as central to its survival: How else could the Iranians produce nuclear weapons free from external reliance and therefore vulnerability?—
John R. Bolton,
The Atlantic,
9 July 2025
Adverb
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Their eight fragrances so far include Grace which smells like fresh rain, pear and white lily; and Refuge with notes of sandalwood and amber.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 July 2025
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Doing so helps strengthen your hair's fibers and amp up fragrance absorption.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
15 July 2025
Adverb
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The assertion is that coffee is particularly good at promoting peristalsis and thus good at cleaning out your colon.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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The New York Knicks have had a relatively quiet NBA offseason thus far.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
Adverb
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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
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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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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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