hence
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The county assessor’s job seems straightforward: determine the value of properties and, hence, how much their owners pay in taxes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
"In the meantime, we are also holding more key raw materials critical for business operations, and hence requiring the need to increase costs by up to 30 percent," Goh told AFP in an email.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
"What you find is a lot of people find themselves in a debt cycle which they really struggle to break out of, hence why agencies and organisations such as Dial are crucial."
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Tasting the coffee properly requires slurping it with gusto, hence the music to mask the sounds of dozens of people slurping and spitting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
By all rights, however, such a portrait ought to be much more straightforward than this and, hence, less memorable.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing hence
"The Road Not Taken"
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