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in consideration of

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in consideration of something
in return for something; as a result of something. In consideration of your many years of service, we are pleased to present you with this gold watch. In consideration of your efforts, here is a check for $3,000.
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The invitations to the wedding were limited to members of the families on either side, in consideration of the ill health of Miss Haldane's aunt.
And in the end the criminal was, in consideration of extenuating circumstances, condemned to penal servitude in the second class for a term of eight years only.
Fairlie's permission to shorten my engagement by a month, in consideration of an unforeseen necessity for my return to London.
 
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