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 Tsai referred to Thao accordingly for the rest of the hearing. Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025 Designed for those who shift positions through the night, this model responds to movement and adjusts firmness accordingly. Toni Sutton, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025 However, as attackers spread these threats across additional channels, organizations need to modify their security awareness training programs accordingly. Mike Britton, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 The conceit is that given executives’ workload, time is precious and needs to be parsed out accordingly. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for accordingly 
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Adverb
  • Both are natural sources of dairy and, therefore, contain some natural sugars.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Will that interest translate into new fans, who might have rooted on the River Cats — and therefore the Giants — but will now switch major-league allegiances to the vagabond A’s?
    Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • That proximity to real intimacy without fully succumbing to romantic feelings is so incredibly hot.
    Emily Martin, Them, 10 Feb. 2025
  • As is the case with everything Kendrick Lamar does, especially throughout his beef with Drake, his Apple Music Super Bowl LIX halftime show included a few easter eggs and caused fans to theorize about other aspects of the show that may not have actually been so purposeful.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • For Joaquina, these songs are a celebration of her journey thus far.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2025
  • So, why has a World Cup thus far eluded New Orleans?
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 6 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Some are consequently staying home from school, work and places of worship.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The loss triggered cascade of losses for other tech companies and consequently a major 3% downdraft in the Nasdaq index.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2025

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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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