sequiturs

Definition of sequitursnext
plural of sequitur
as in deductions
an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning a reasonable sequitur from that announcement is that you'll be leaving the company

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Noun
  • The bill also would raise the standard deductions from $24,000 to $30,000 for Georgians filing joint returns.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • However, starting in January 2026, employee paycheck withholdings should reflect the tips and overtime deductions, which means workers will see the benefit each pay period rather than via a lump sum next tax season.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The problem is that such inferences are often wildly speculative and will almost certainly lead to false convictions or arrests.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
  • In the video, which circulated Tuesday on social media, Dye used voices that made inferences about Malukas’ sexuality.
    Jenna Fryer, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In discussions with others, caution against leaping to conclusions.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Another great example of this in action is KPMG’s new early career program focused on human qualities such as critical thinking, data analysis, and drawing conclusions rather than technical know-how.
    Teuila Hanson, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The failure to routinely consider parental gun practices, including gun storage and children’s access, in custody determinations is notable – not just because unsecured guns pose a significant danger to children, but because other less substantial risks regularly factor into custody decisions.
    Marcia Zug, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Those determinations complete the World Cup’s 48-team draw, as well as the full schedule, as North America for the first time serves as host.
    Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As Kansas City considers big changes to its rules for developers seeking tax breaks, local affordable housing advocates want officials to pump the brakes and think more about the consequences of such a shift.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare Advantage are approaching a critical deadline that could have long-lasting financial consequences.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Sequiturs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequiturs. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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