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thereby

[thair-bahy, thair-bahy] / ˌðɛərˈbaɪ, ˈðɛərˌbaɪ /
ADVERB
by that
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Walmart specifically caters to the lower income distribution and thereby could provide an early read on a burgeoning recession.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"Overall, our results showed that multidimensional joint encoding substantially increased the information carried by a single holographic data page, thereby improving storage capacity," said Tan.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Knowing your track record, you write a column predicting the Dodgers will not win the World Series this year, thereby ensuring that they will, in fact, win the World Series this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

The iPhone maker aims to balance out its remaining emissions through nature-based removals projects, thereby achieving climate neutrality in its operation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Tal and Petrosian, close friends, quickly drew all of their games, thereby conserving their energy.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady