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consequently

[kon-si-kwent-lee, -kwuhnt-] / ˈkɒn sɪˌkwɛnt li, -kwənt- /
ADVERB
as a consequence
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"When mountains are levelled to dig mines, the ecosystem is destroyed. Heat islands form, reducing rainfall and consequently groundwater levels," he explained.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A third of the world's fertiliser usually passes through the Strait of Hormuz, and consequently prices have shot up in recent weeks.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Markets have consequently priced in reduced chances that the Fed will raise its funds rate by the end of 2026, according to CME FedWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

It made me think of what Warhol wrote about Schrafft’s restaurant when it had been redesigned to keep up with the fashion of the moment and had consequently lost its appeal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

He found it hard to concentrate on Snape’s Potions test, and consequently forgot to add the key ingredient — a bezoar — meaning that he received bottom marks.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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