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therefor

[thair-fawr] / ˌðɛərˈfɔr /
ADVERB
in return for
Synonyms
STRONGEST
in exchange in exchange for in return


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“The current moment feels especially turbulent and therefor agonizing,” she said.

From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024

The fact the drug was exorbitantly expensive and therefor inaccessible to many Americans was not a factor of consideration.

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2022

Some believe that if gender were somehow culturally abolished, transgender people would simply stop wanting to transition and would therefor cease to exist as a distinguishable class of people.

From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2018

The panel also found that the amount of meldonium in Markin’s sample was so small that it likely did not enhance his performance, and therefor did not impact Russia’s qualification for the Rio Games.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 1, 2016

He paid me the compliment of saying that Kipling alone had understood the meaning of my 'Battle Hymn,' and that he admired him therefor.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott



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