hence
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Iran apparently saw that as a violation of the memorandum, hence the strikes that restarted the fighting.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
But it still uses Kung Pao sauce, hence the name.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
And the 31-year-old does not want any kids in Scotland - or indeed anywhere - to be put off being themselves, hence his iconic celebration.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
But on a practical level, it appears difficult to only block foreigners from using the two models — hence the decision to cut access for all users.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026
“Nell, you are to go by the name Ali from hence forward. When I ring the bell, you are to usher our visitors in or out. Do you understand?”
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing hence
"The Road Not Taken"
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