thenceforward
Britishadverb
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The history of Europe thenceforward would have surely been quite different had this treaty proved longer-lasting.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2016
He was "discovered" by Harper & Bros., and thenceforward devoted his life to drawing and painting.
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Today this penalty has been modified to read that if the President so decides "the officers implicated . . . shall be thenceforward disqualified from holding their respective offices."
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While there he too met George LeBlanc and thenceforward his sermons took on a more and more economic tinge until he was in the front of the battle for cheapening the dollar.
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He did not, however, abandon his artistic practice, for, encouraged by Ruskin, he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1854, and thenceforward regularly contributed landscapes in oil and water-colour to the London and provincial exhibitions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
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