prospectively
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The court could apply its ruling prospectively only to halt future tariffs under IEEPA.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
He now has an opportunity to create the studies and to establish a cohort that will be followed prospectively for both short or long term adverse events.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Starting with the prosecutors’ smart decision to lead with Pecker, their presentation has been designed to prospectively corroborate Cohen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024
The patient population in this study is not often included prospectively in clinical trials.
From Science Daily • Sep. 22, 2023
If only potentially and prospectively, they were included.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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