retroactively

Adverb

Meaning

In a retroactive manner.

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Retroactively opposing the Holocaust is nicer and easier than getting involved in solving present-day problems. It is nice to accuse the Germans because cosi fan tutti. Armenians are irrelevant, because Armenians don't own Hollywood and the American media. Jussi Halla-aho

Each time I think I've made a connection with someone... once they find out what I can do, whether it's hours or days later, everything changes. Invariably they freak. They get retroactively paranoid, wondering what else Clark Kent is hiding from them. Mark Waid

I don't know about doing a sequel. I think you can retroactively damage a product by adding to it. Simon Pegg

Actual history occurs, so the speak, on credit; only subsequent development will decide retroactively if the current revolutionary violence will be forgiven, legitimated, or if it will continue to exert a pressure on the shoulders of the present generation as its guilt, as its unsettled debt. Slavoj Žižek

he will get paid retroactively Source: Internet

Any benefits delayed will be paid retroactively, if necessary, and claimants will be made whole, the DLIR assured. Source: Internet

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