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.
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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
It wasn’t enough — not on a night the Dodgers squandered other prime scoring opportunities, once again struggled to find production from the bullpen, and most consequentially were hurt by several misplays in the field.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2024
Even more consequentially, anyone who thinks that an appellate judge will embrace a litigant who has attacked the legal system, the presiding judge, and that judge’s law clerk has no understanding of the real world.
From Slate • Nov. 6, 2023
I did not answer, but drew myself up a little, before saying rather consequentially: “Sixpenn’orth of flowers and strawberries—good ones.”
From Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden by Fenn, George Manville
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