deshalb

adv · /ˈdɛshalp/ ·

Etymology

From Middle High German deshalp, from Middle High German des, dez (“from that, therefore, thereon”) + halp (“half”). Cognate to Low German diäßhalw (Paderbornisch).

Translation

therefore; for that (reason), because of that conjunctive

«Es wäre gefährlich für die Stabilität des Landes. Deshalb rufe ich allen Akteuren zu: Schluss mit dem Spiel!»

‘It would be dangerous for the country's stability. That's why I'm appealing to all parties: stop playing games!’

2017, 20 Minuten, «Obamacare wird bald explodieren», 24 March

Last but not least, the reason Republicans wanted to stop the healthcare reform was because it was a landmark project of the Democratic Obama administration.