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 subsequent hand-wringing over school closings, accordingly, has the unmistakable smell of hindsight. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025 Like Chelsea and City, PSG have been successful (dominant, in fact) domestically, teams stuffed with outrageous talent, led by some of the great coaches of the era, filling their trophy cabinets accordingly. Nick Miller, New York Times, 28 May 2025 Inadequate: 12 to 20 ng/mL Adequate: 20 to 50 ng/mL Blood tests enable you to check your vitamin D status and adjust your routine accordingly, whether that includes adding or changing a supplement dosage. Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 27 May 2025 The siblings’ personalities — along with their brother Ben, who like Elizabeth has vivid memories of when his father was using — were shaped accordingly. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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  • During recent flybys of the volcanic moon by NASA’s Juno spacecraft, scientists measured Io’s gravitational effect on Juno, using the spacecraft’s tiniest wobbles to determine the moon’s mass distribution and therefore its internal structure.
    Robin Andrews, Wired News, 15 June 2025
  • The revival requires Burnett to tour the cultural capitals, and to talk about the film and therefore his life in situ, as if life did not present its trials after.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
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  • In organizations of almost any size, particularly larger organizations, collaboration is so critical to making progress.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • However, that hasn’t happened with the current boom because, as of yet, there's been little financial pressure for people to sell their home — and therefore to cut the asking price to do so.
    Ingo Winzer, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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  • Cole is three months removed from Tommy John surgery on his elbow thus the storyline with him and Rafael Devers is on hold until next season.
    Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Nicky, too, covers her tracks by using dirty tricks to dig up dark secrets from Guidry's past, thus compromising the detective's investigation.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 6 June 2025
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  • The researchers aim to develop a commercially available supplement that will increase SCFA levels and, consequently, enhance heart health.
    Paul McClure June 01, New Atlas, 1 June 2025
  • 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

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