In this task, you are given two sentences in the English language (Sentence 1 and Sentence 2). Your task is to identify the connecting word between the two sentences.
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Question: Sentence 1:On the final play of the game , Freeman threw a game - tying touchdown pass to Mike Williams in the back of the endzone as time expired . Sentence 2:However , the touchdown did not count because he stepped out of bounds before making the catch .

Answer: however

Question: Sentence 1:9 November -- Orion Media announces that it will launch a brand new station for the East Midlands called Gem 106 . Sentence 2:Consequently , Heart 106 will end at the end of the year .

Answer: consequently

Question: Sentence 1:Vincent and Thomas reunite just as Novak begins shooting up the casino and escape to the parking garage . Sentence 2:Meanwhile , Bryant arrests Rubino .

Answer:
meanwhile