in consequence

Example Sentences

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Community Financial Services Association of America, No. 22-448, is whether the way Congress chose to fund the agency violated the Appropriations Clause of the Constitution, which says that “no money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law.”

From New York Times

According to a 1760 publication called "The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America," in respect to the beaver's tail, "he is a perfect fish, and has been judicially declared such by the College of Physicians at Paris, and the faculty of divinity have, in consequence of this declaration, pronounced it lawful to be eaten on days of fasting."

From Salon

Without these assurances, the IMF's executive board would delay the programme's approval and in consequence, money disbursements.

From Reuters

In consequence, people who are indifferent to harm accuse those with good manners of being insufficiently honest.

From Washington Post

Wilson zeroed in on the Constitution’s appropriations clause, which states that “no money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law.”

From Slate