hence
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The new boxes, said Montgomery, will reduce stocking time at stores, and hence labor costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The Champagne region fared less well as growers had to harvest exceptionally early after the extreme heat sped sugar buildup -- and hence natural alcohol production.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
They have not been treated respectfully; hence the refusal to issue a hands-off order on Kyiv’s airport while the two were in town.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Arteta wanted players used to the rigours of Premier League football - hence the moves for Guimaraes, Konsa and the failed efforts to land Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Actives and passives differ in which character gets to be the subject, and hence which starts out in the reader’s mental spotlight.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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