hereupon

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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Do not make excuses because you have a charming sister," Nita hereupon answers him.

From Boris Lensky by Schubin, Ossip

Isabey hereupon assisted him; and, after the picture was finished and exhibited with success, procured him a purchaser, at the price of 100 Louis d'or.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 by Various

The teacher hereupon made a suggestion that seemed to satisfy everyone, and so the matter was settled.

From The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona by Marsland, Cora

In order to re-enforce Master Humphrey, the deaf gentleman, and the other original members of his benevolent conclave, he hereupon resorted to a natural, but none the less unhappy, expedient.

From Dickens English Men of Letters by Ward, Adolphus William, Sir