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as a consequence

as a consequence
a linking phrase meaning 'because of this; as a result'
Pollution levels rose sharply; as a consequence, respiratory illnesses increased across the region.
From Lesson 12:Linking Words & Discourse Markers·IELTS Vocabulary — Band 7+

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Pollution levels rose sharply; as a consequence, respiratory illnesses increased across the region.

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