follow-on
adjective
fol·low-on
ˈfä-lō-ˌȯn 
-ˌän
: being or relating to something that follows as a natural or logical consequence, development, or progression
follow-on
noun
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That in turn has generated $161 million in follow-on funding.
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
More important, the flight will serve as a major step toward the follow-on Artemis III mission to land astronauts near the moon's south pole in 2028.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
Both parties have since agreed to hold follow-on discussions after consultations with their capitals, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The show has long been a showcase title, gaining prominent placement in the company’s 2025 upfront presentation and follow-on pushes including a panel at last month’s CES in Las Vegas.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
More important, the flight will serve as a major step toward the follow-on Artemis III mission to land astronauts near the moon's south pole in 2028.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
Both parties have since agreed to hold follow-on discussions after consultations with their capitals, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The show has long been a showcase title, gaining prominent placement in the company’s 2025 upfront presentation and follow-on pushes including a panel at last month’s CES in Las Vegas.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Follow-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/follow-on. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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