consequent to

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But there may be more than one way for the consequent to be true, which means that the falsity of the sufficient condition does not guarantee that the consequent is false.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

In 2020 an estimated 295 billion potential work hours were lost globally consequent to extreme heat, with the greatest impacts in the agriculture sector of poor countries.

From Scientific American • May 10, 2022

If pressed, Kemp and his supporters conceded that all of that pent-up energy and enterprise might not fully offset the fall in tax revenues consequent to a big tax cut.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 10, 2015

The first part depicts the heroine’s toothache consequent to the loss of a very valuable watermelon, her dentistry and transportation to heaven.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2015

It was your opinion that the plethoric state, consequent to that period, when menstruation first begins to cease, had under various appearances, laid the foundation of that deplorable state which now presented itself.

From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by Withering, William