consequentially
Americanadverb
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in a way or to a degree that is consequential; having important or significant consequences.
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consequently or as a result; hence, therefore.
Other Word Forms
- inconsequentially adverb
Example Sentences
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Far more consequentially, guess who wasn’t blinded by their priors from seeing the truth?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Most consequentially, Hitler used his relative majority in the Reichstag to gridlock and paralyze the legislative processes, forcing Hindenburg to rule the country by emergency decrees, essentially transforming the Weimar Republic into a constitutional dictatorship.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
And as a result, the reasonable accommodations that we have access to not only need to exist, but consequentially people like public officials who should be upholding the ADA need to be educated about this.
From Slate • Mar. 14, 2023
Most consequentially, the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 shut down productions, including Cameron’s in New Zealand, and movie theaters.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2022
Virtue, in fact, was not derivatively or consequentially connected with patriotism, it was immanent; not transitively associated by any links whatever, but immanently intertwisted, indwelling in the idea.
From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 by Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay)
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