for then
Example Sentences
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If knowledge suddenly isn’t worth paying for, then it’s hard to justify paying a premium for U.S. stocks.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Buyers tell customers exactly what the store will sell their items for, then offer them a percentage in trade or cash—currently 50% and 25%, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
“If we ended the war at this stage, what were we fighting for then? What for did all our men, our comrades die for?”
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024
“The same thing they lobbied for then we can fight for now.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024
The family is careful not to pass Dobby even a sock, sir, for then he would be free to leave their house forever.”
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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