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therefore

[thair-fawr, -fohr] / ˈðɛərˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr /


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Young ruled the cuts were “arbitrary and capricious” and therefore illegal.

From Los Angeles Times

But memory companies have been burned by sharp price swings in the past and will therefore be cautious in their response this time.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Girl with a Pearl Earring is one of the most famous paintings in the world... It is therefore loaned to other institutions only in highly exceptional circumstances," said the Mauritshuis.

From Barron's

The people of Greenland, whose autonomous government, elected last year, firmly rejected Washington’s entreaties, hold full Danish—and therefore European Union—citizenship.

From The Wall Street Journal

The prizes are therefore closely watched as indicators of who might be in the running for an Academy Award.

From Barron's