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as a result

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ADVERB
accordingly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appropriately correspondingly properly proportionately respectively subsequently therefore thus
STRONG
consequently in due course
WEAK
as a consequence duly equally ergo fitly hence in consequence in respect to in that event resultantly so suitably then under the circumstances
Antonyms
WEAK
inappropriately unsuitably
PREPOSITION
through
Synonyms
WEAK
as a consequence at the hand of because of by by dint of by means of by reason by the agency of by virtue of for in consequence of in virtue of per through the medium of using via with with the help of
Antonyms
WEAK
around

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He tells his clients to think about the difference between the money spent launching themselves and the money coming back as a result.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

At the same time, console prices have risen as memory chips become more expensive as a result of the AI industry's huge demand for computing power.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

The incident is being investigated by the Cricket Regulator and, as a result, Carse has been removed from the England squad for the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's on Thursday.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Wright spoke to jurors from a mobility scooter as a result, he told them, of COVID.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

All along, amazing breakthroughs had been taking place as a result of space science.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

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