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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

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

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

That meant that urine samples with high sugar content could have started fermenting and consequently generated alcohol that could have skewed the test result or created a false positive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

But there is no collective term for all the different positions which have in common a recognition that some forms of knowledge of nature are more successful than others, and that consequently knowledge can progress.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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