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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Meanwhile…things haven’t looked so good for Starbucks in China recently, and not just because its baristas can’t spell names in Chinese characters, either.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
2 July 2025
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Doing so helped to clarify ongoing gaps in accessibility, which states could then strategically address in future iterations of grant program design.—
Linda Darling-Hammond,
Forbes.com,
2 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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That performance came hours after he was named to the All-Star Game, replacing teammate Max Fried, who is set to start for the Yankees on Saturday and thus opted against pitching in next week’s exhibition in Atlanta.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
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 18 Jul. 2025.
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