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therefore

[thair-fawr, -fohr] / ˈðɛərˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr /


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The larger the BTU number, the bigger the room to cool, and therefore the more expensive the unit.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

Investor sentiment for this latter group will have started to cool, relative to those in the former group, and are therefore less vulnerable to momentum crashes.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

A depletion of Neanderthal DNA on the X chromosome may, therefore, reflect a classic biological phenomenon, not the lingering trace of an erotic choice.

From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026

He’s responsible for all “execution” of the laws, and he is therefore responsible to the people, who can hold him accountable for everything that happens within the government.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

It was, therefore, an eerily prophetic song, especially the stanza that went:

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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