consequently
Example Sentences
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An oil shock is generally understood to mean a supply shortage that sparks a sharp rise in oil prices and consequently a negative impact on global economic growth, although there is no single definition.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
The agency is claiming that it will “test, analyze, and assess” the information and consequently notify states of any “anomalies, or concerns.”
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
“The breadth of the language allows for expansive interpretations and, consequently, the possibility of generating new threats of legal persecution,” the lawyer notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
In its fourth season, “Industry” has moved almost entirely beyond Pierpoint, consequently ratcheting up the dramatic friction tenfold.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
I consequently felt a bit sheepish about my actions and I withdrew the complaint.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.