How to Use follow-on in a Sentence

follow-on

adjective

• And some of the investments were follow-on rounds for the same companies.
  — Robert Frank, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
• Then there were some follow-on announcements that sort of played that down a little bit.
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023
• And while the weight-loss studies did include far more women than men, many of the follow-on heart disease trials did not.
  — Maggie Fox, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
• About 100 of them received follow-on hacks that used the backdoor to install a second-stage payload.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 30 Mar. 2023
• Zoom in: To date, the fund has backed nine startups as both lead and follow-on, writing first checks of $2 million to $10 million for seed through Series B raises.
  — Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
• Hackers with access to source code can use it for follow-on attacks on other systems.
  — Sean Lyngaas, CNN, 8 Mar. 2024
• As long as the top line continued to climb, follow-on venture funding likely would be available.
  — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2023
• The first 3-5 years are for making new investments, and the rest is for follow-on investments and (hopefully) exits.
  — Melinda Elmborg, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
• The marines would land on Taiwan’s coastline and seize nearby ports that would allow follow-on ground forces to flow onto the island much more quickly than over beaches.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2023
• Zooming in on the investment behaviors in the region, there has been a shift to follow-on and later-stage deals, showing persistence on the part of investors.
  — Mark Flickinger, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• The ability to sell follow-on services or support after the initial project is complete creates long-term revenue streams and adds depth to the partnership.
  — Chris Barbin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
• Since then, there has been a steady stream of new discoveries provided in both follow-on research and, in a few cases, attacks found in the wild from real-world threat actors.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 6 Dec. 2023
• Boomers have done a disservice to our follow-on generations.
  — Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2023
• This funding led to investments in six new companies and five follow-on investments.
  — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
• This will be a follow-on to the very intense negotiations that took place in Jeddah previously.
  — Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 30 July 2024
• Some of the follow-on articles bought the misinformation hook, line, and sinker, repeating incorrectly that the fall of RSA was upon us.
  — Ars Technica, 30 Oct. 2024
• Two smaller, follow-on attacks targeted similar sites after the Houthis fired missiles and struck commercial ships in the Red Sea.
  — Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2024
• Smith is one of millions of American women who are at high risk for breast cancer but whose insurance does not cover the costs of follow-on screenings needed to detect the disease.
  — Gretchen Morgenson, NBC News, 25 Feb. 2025
• During this step, the scammer checks balances to see if there’s enough profit potential for follow-on activities.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2024
• After a few minutes with no follow-on attacks heard, the men, from Ukraine’s 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade, filtered back to the edge of the trench line, where younger troops instructed an older soldier how to use a vape pen.
  — Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
• Those plans gained momentum a year ago, when the kingdom began working with advisers to study the feasibility of a follow-on offer.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 June 2024
• Various other tie-ins and follow-on promotional efforts make this a top lister in the veritable product placement hall of fame for being in the right place at the right time.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
• Of the 46, 25 service members were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries, and two of the diagnoses were serious enough to require follow-on care in Germany.
  — Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2023
• In the room were a group of investors representing perhaps a half-billion dollars of potential follow-on financing.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2024
• Globally, follow-on offers (when a company issues more shares to raise extra capital) are up about 22% compared to last year.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
• When he was released, neither the civilian nor the military hospital communicated the discharge or follow-on care to Card's chain of command.
  — Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 23 July 2024
• Twenty-seven have returned to duty, while the 14 others continue to be evaluated with follow-on care.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 Jan. 2024
• Part of a collaboration between Takara and Sunrise, the Brave series was a thematic follow-on from Transformers.
  — Ollie Barder, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
• This is also called a follow-on offering — but, confusingly, some people call it a secondary offering as well.
  — The Motley Fool, Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2023
• The majority of the firm’s past investments were personally funded by Ryan, and those companies have gone on to raise more than $3 billion in follow-on capital.
  — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024