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
Her observations and subsequent magazine and documentary appearances in the 1960s transformed how the world perceived not only humans’ closest living biological relatives but also the emotional and social complexity of all animals, while propelling her into the public consciousness.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
That show and its subsequent spinoff, Counting On, were canceled following the various scandals tied to Amy's cousin, Josh Duggar.
—Dory Jackson, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
The first offense calls for a fine of $187; the second offense would be $376 and any subsequent offense would be $565.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
With Philadelphia in Abu Dhabi set to open its preseason schedule Thursday against the Knicks, Grimes has missed media day, the first two days of training camp, subsequent practice time in Abu Dhabi and will miss the first two preseason games, which constitutes half the preseason slate.
—Tony Jones, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
That show and its subsequent spinoff, Counting On, were canceled following the various scandals tied to Amy's cousin, Josh Duggar.
—Dory Jackson, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
The first offense calls for a fine of $187; the second offense would be $376 and any subsequent offense would be $565.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
With Philadelphia in Abu Dhabi set to open its preseason schedule Thursday against the Knicks, Grimes has missed media day, the first two days of training camp, subsequent practice time in Abu Dhabi and will miss the first two preseason games, which constitutes half the preseason slate.
—Tony Jones, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsequent
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On New Year's Eve in 1974, the former couple officially joined Fleetwood Mac, with their later split coinciding with the band's rise to fame amid the release of their album Rumours.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Originally conceived as a hotel, that aspect has been postponed but remains an option for later expansion.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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