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consequently

[kon-si-kwent-lee, -kwuhnt-] / ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛnt li, -kwənt- /
ADVERB
as a consequence
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Instead Rome should define "how many electric furnaces are needed, what public investments are planned and -- consequently -- what level of employment must be guaranteed following the sale".

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Still, with its smooth strings, creamy brass, pungent winds and friendly percussion, Noseda’s NSO came across as a gracious orchestra meant to please, and, consequently, a seemingly marvelous anomaly in an otherwise divisive present-day D.C.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The chamber consequently became much more densely occupied.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

Cameras force politicians to entertain, which creates two problems: First, officials become less like average Americans and, consequently, relate less to their problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

With one sweep of an arm, Robbie snatched up Gloria, slackening his speed not one iota, and, consequently, knocking every breath of air out of her.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov


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