as in therefore
for this or that reason
taxes were lowered, and consequently complaints were fewer
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Recent Examples of consequently
The loss triggered cascade of losses for other tech companies and consequently a major 3% downdraft in the Nasdaq index.
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2025
Powerless to deliver on their promises, these governments will lose credibility with their own people, and will consequently lose any trust and faith in the American people—sowing hatred and mistrust for Americans around the world.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
The upside earnings surprised many, and consequently, the stock popped.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
The two go on a walk to discover more about the company and consequently begin to develop chemistry.
—Skyler Trepel, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2025
Powerless to deliver on their promises, these governments will lose credibility with their own people, and will consequently lose any trust and faith in the American people—sowing hatred and mistrust for Americans around the world.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
The upside earnings surprised many, and consequently, the stock popped.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
The two go on a walk to discover more about the company and consequently begin to develop chemistry.
—Skyler Trepel, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consequently
Adverb
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Corn attracts more turkeys, rabbits, squirrels, and mice—and therefore coyotes.—
Skye Goode,
Outdoor Life,
27 Feb. 2025
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Some might protest that the inflation rate and bank lending rate are correlated, and therefore the HAMI double-counts the effective inflation.—
Steve H. Hanke,
National Review,
27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Older folks tend to be the most at risk, with about 700 people 65 and older dying so far this year from the common virus.—
Harriet Blair Rowan,
The Mercury News,
23 Feb. 2025
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Curry scored 20 points in the Warriors’ 132-108 win over the Sacramento Kings, in doing so becoming the 21st player in NBA history – and first Golden State player – to score 20 or more points in 700 games.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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Users can pay to boost bridging and balancing content, increasing its ranking (and thus how many people see it) within their communities.—
Tharin Pillay,
TIME,
18 Feb. 2025
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In her brief, Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris insists that, thus far, the administration has fully complied with the federal courts’ wishes.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Consequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consequently. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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