according to

PREPOSITION

in accordance with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

in accord with in accordance with in agreement with

STRONG

conforming to in consonance with in keeping with in the manner of

WEAK

as reported by as stated in in line with just as pursuant to to the degree that

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That puts Musselman at a reported $5.1 million in total pay and benefits from the school in 2024, according to the school’s tax records.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Wider communications also needed to improve, according to Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, who chairs the Commons Public Accounts Committee.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The wall is intended to curb illegal immigration and narcotics trafficking from Mexico, which have declined, according to official indicators.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

In part due to the explosion, AST expects a three- to six-month delay in launching its commercial service, which could now happen in the first half of 2027 according to William Blair analyst Louie DiPalma.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Jackson’s daughter-in-law, Sarah Jackson, took great interest in the event, according to accounts of the day.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

according to

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