in that event

ADVERB

accordingly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriately correspondingly properly proportionately respectively subsequently therefore thus

STRONG

consequently in due course

WEAK

as a consequence as a result duly equally ergo fitly hence in consequence in respect to resultantly so suitably then under the circumstances

Antonyms

WEAK

inappropriately unsuitably

ADVERB

therefore

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accordingly so then thus

STRONG

consequently hence thence

WEAK

and so ergo for for this reason forasmuch as in consequence inasmuch as on account of on the grounds since therefrom thereupon to that end whence wherefore

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The 400 meters is his specialty, and he’s scheduled to run in that event along with the school’s 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Market makers react by considerably widening their bid and offer prices — and in that event, certain stocks do better than others.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

That said, the BDC has a 30% exposure to software, but O’Neill says everyone has to make a prognostication about the risk of default and the recovery rate in that event.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Mills, who has chosen to focus on the 5,000m in Tokyo having broken Mo Farah's British record in that event in June, crossed the line seventh.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

I learned afterward that I’d made history by becoming the first American woman ever to win gold in that event at the Olympics.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

in that event

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