in consequence
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Gildas, as Mr. Higham relates, likened post-Roman Britain to ancient Israel, exhorting his countrymen to “renew their compact with God and thereby recover His favor and, in consequence, their ancestral homeland.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The second, which is not new coming from Sir Tony, is that we are living through a technology revolution greater in consequence than previous industrial revolutions.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
However, too much signalling leads to an undesirable amount of inflammation, which, in consequence, affects the organism's normal functioning.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
If people believe they are limited to only a few inherent interests and, in consequence, do not explore other areas, they may miss seeing important connections across different domains.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 29, 2023
The pickings from their rubbish heaps had become richer in consequence, and for the first time Tree-ear was able to forget about his stomach for a few hours each day.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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