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
Proponents of such protections should reframe the debate accordingly or risk ceding some ethical high ground.
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Adam W. Gaffney, STAT, 18 May 2026
In addition to treating the girl, her specialist doctors are also studying the tumor to better understand what caused it and tailor her treatment accordingly.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 18 May 2026
When companies must report carbon emissions using the same methodology, for example, or disclose labor conditions using identical categories, investors can compare performance, identify laggards and allocate capital accordingly.
—Suvrat Dhanorkar, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
The paella is large and the tapas are, of course, small so order accordingly and perhaps study the menu beforehand.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
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Adam W. Gaffney, STAT, 18 May 2026
In addition to treating the girl, her specialist doctors are also studying the tumor to better understand what caused it and tailor her treatment accordingly.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 18 May 2026
When companies must report carbon emissions using the same methodology, for example, or disclose labor conditions using identical categories, investors can compare performance, identify laggards and allocate capital accordingly.
—Suvrat Dhanorkar, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
The paella is large and the tapas are, of course, small so order accordingly and perhaps study the menu beforehand.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordingly
Adverb
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Fitzhugh said some results, such as discrepancies in upper-level education or men working more labor-intensive jobs and therefore reporting more physical activity, were fairly intuitive.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2026
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Rebuilding generation, substations, and transmission is therefore not a side issue to the resources story.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
Adverb
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Doing so on interactive streaming services isn’t just a matter of marrying an ad with a specific show.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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And so rivals again assailed Becerra’s performance as state attorney general and Health and Human Services secretary in the Biden administration.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
Adverb
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Major European nations — including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK — have thus far rejected direct military participation in the Iran conflict, showing a willingness to chart a more independent foreign policy.—
Dr. Robert Mogielnicki,
semafor.com,
19 May 2026
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Infrared light waves have higher frequencies and thus shorter wavelengths than radio waves.—
Margherita Bassi,
Interesting Engineering,
19 May 2026
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In Delray Beach, many people will find their next member of Congress is someone whose district stretches south along the coast to Miami Beach, and who consequently might not be completely attuned to what’s going on in Palm Beach County.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2026
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Strengthening the Berry Amendment, for one, would create more demand for domestic textiles to clothe military service members, and consequently, American producers could scale their operations.—
Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
4 May 2026
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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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