as in ensuing
being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else
I'll do the first problem as an example, but all subsequent efforts must be done on your own
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Recent Examples of subsequent
Within two weeks, Reagan was back from hospital to the White House, but subsequent information over the decades has revealed the 40th POTUS was much more seriously injured than the public were told.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2026
The auditor's team found that there were only a small number of subsequent investigations into reports detailing felony-level assault accusations, but Lussier's boyfriend never faced formal criminal charges.
—Conor Wight, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Duke Energy will continue to file for subsequent license renewals for its remaining nuclear plants in the coming years to maintain a consistent power supply.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026
Barring the dilutive effect of any subsequent makegoods, overall sales revenues for a semifinal can add up to around $58 million to $60 million.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2026
The auditor's team found that there were only a small number of subsequent investigations into reports detailing felony-level assault accusations, but Lussier's boyfriend never faced formal criminal charges.
—Conor Wight, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Duke Energy will continue to file for subsequent license renewals for its remaining nuclear plants in the coming years to maintain a consistent power supply.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Apr. 2026
Barring the dilutive effect of any subsequent makegoods, overall sales revenues for a semifinal can add up to around $58 million to $60 million.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsequent
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The team said the makeup of its contribution will be addressed in a later development and funding agreement.—
Nina Moske,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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For now, Allen will remain behind bars as the case proceeds, with the option to revisit his detention status at a later stage.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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