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 Toys come in different sizes based on the age and size of the pup, so buy accordingly. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 22 May 2025 Action turns that foresight into execution—adjusting inventory levels, labor schedules and transport routes accordingly. Keith Moore, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 Most adjust accordingly, but some never fully grasp the difference. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025 Still, Freese and others believe the prevailing jet streams have shifted directions, and that the smartest move for companies like his is to recalibrate accordingly. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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Adverb
  • Ornstein: United were budgeting for no European football next season, Joseph, and therefore last night would have been extremely painful but not a complete shock.
    David Ornstein, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • Across genres, films about suburban life present it as an apparatus that saps its adult inhabitants of agency, and therefore happiness.
    Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025
Adverb
  • Republicans only care about pleasing their master, so their Big Beautiful Bill cancels green energy development credits even though green energy projects already have brought jobs to their districts.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2025
  • This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2025
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  • But of course, a past-his-prime comedic superstar wasn’t going to be the one to end Cena’s record-breaking 17th world title reign, no matter how bad Cena’s run as a heel has been thus far.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • President Donald Trump publicly rebuked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday evening, after Russia bombarded Ukraine with one of the largest air assaults of the war thus far.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 25 May 2025
Adverb
  • All of these nutrients help support gut health and consequently, the immune system, which in turn helps prevent disease.
    Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 22 May 2025
  • In the early hours of the morning, Abigail had a stomach ache and consequently threw up.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025

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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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