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 Toys come in different sizes based on the age and size of the pup, so buy accordingly. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 22 May 2025 Action turns that foresight into execution—adjusting inventory levels, labor schedules and transport routes accordingly. Keith Moore, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 Most adjust accordingly, but some never fully grasp the difference. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2025 Still, Freese and others believe the prevailing jet streams have shifted directions, and that the smartest move for companies like his is to recalibrate accordingly. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for accordingly
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Adverb
  • For some strange reason, unbeknownst to the public, the Fed (and therefore the media) choose to concentrate on the year/year CPI inflation rate.
    Robert Barone, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • The relationship between the NCAA and members is therefore voluntary and contractual.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 June 2025
Adverb
  • This is not okay and watching this video is actually so upsetting..
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 29 May 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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  • But the loudest moment inside the arena thus far was a 3-pointer by Jalen Williams that put the Thunder ahead 7-0. 6h ago / 5:39 PM PDT Share The 2025 NBA Finals are underway!
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 6 June 2025
  • Read on for five reasons why The Life of Chuck stands out, to this King fan, as the best screen adaptation of one of his works thus far.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 6 June 2025
Adverb
  • 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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“Accordingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordingly. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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