postdated

past tense of postdate
as in followed
to come after in time the inscription at the base actually postdates the statue itself by a number of years

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  • An extended team period followed that of individual, something that players actually seemed to like.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • This was followed by brands such as Rahul Mishra, Falguni Shane Peacock, JJ Valaya, Rimzim Dadu and Kunal Rawal at Taj Palace in New Delhi.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
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  • Tyler Zuber replaced Phillips with one out in the fifth and Miami trailing 2-1.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • He was replaced by Stuart Pearce, his former player, in March 2005.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 22 July 2026
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“Postdated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postdated. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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