postdates

present tense third-person singular of postdate
as in follows
to come after in time the inscription at the base actually postdates the statue itself by a number of years

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  • One man who became obsessed with Garfield after his 1880 speech was the eccentric Charles Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen), and the series follows his attempts to get a job in the administration.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The film follows Lucy, a young, ambitious New York City matchmaker who finds herself in a love triangle with one of her clients, an investment banker (Pascal), and her ex (Evans), a scrappy, struggling actor.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • Seaweed replaces plastic Traditional recycling doesn’t work for medical devices.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This action removes or replaces your unique ID so apps and advertisers can no longer use it for personalized ad tracking.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • Todd, who previously served as CFO of Global Payments, succeeds Robert Hau, who will serve as a senior advisor through the first quarter of 2026 to support a transition.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
  • DeGrezia succeeds Matt Brown, who was promoted in August to senior vice president, regional director of Saks Global stores in the South.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Postdates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postdates. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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