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thereby

[thair-bahy, thair-bahy] / ˌðɛərˈbaɪ, ˈðɛərˌbaɪ /
ADVERB
by that
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Called "high level incidents", the process allowed an internal investigation to take place without it being reported to regulators, thereby reducing the chance of external scrutiny.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Lenovo’s longstanding relationships with chip makers allow it to secure steady chip and component supplies, thereby keeping up with manufacturing timelines, Yu says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

They are announced one by one, starting from the bottom of the scoreboard -- thereby stretching out the suspense until the very end.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

These shopping tactics help consumers reduce what they pay, thereby lowering the inflation rate.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

They thereby enjoyed ample time to evolve a fear of humans, as our ancestors’ initially poor hunting skills slowly improved.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond



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