as in outcome
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
higher prices are a logical sequel to higher costs for manufacturers
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Recent Examples of sequel
And then Anne Hathaway showed up on the set of The Devil Wears Prada sequel in one (as seen above), all but confirming this will become fall's favorite piece.
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2025
Directed by Timo Tjahjanto and written by Kurt Wimmer, the sequel will be released worldwide by Amazon MGM Studios and produced and financed by Miramax.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Included in that package is the music from 2018’s God of War and its sequel, God of War Ragnarök.
—Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Gunn has been teasing this new feature for weeks, saying that his next project won’t be a direct sequel to Superman, but will feature characters audiences already know from his summer hit.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2025
Directed by Timo Tjahjanto and written by Kurt Wimmer, the sequel will be released worldwide by Amazon MGM Studios and produced and financed by Miramax.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Included in that package is the music from 2018’s God of War and its sequel, God of War Ragnarök.
—Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Gunn has been teasing this new feature for weeks, saying that his next project won’t be a direct sequel to Superman, but will feature characters audiences already know from his summer hit.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequel
Noun
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Unwavering loyalty Schrandt told ABC News that any deportations to Afghanistan are an unacceptable outcome.—
Chris Boccia,
ABC News,
5 Sep. 2025
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The cumulative effect is fewer community judgments and more private, judicial and legislative control over outcomes.—
Richard Lorren Jolly,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Greg Baker | Afp | Getty Images Alphabet shares rose 6% in premarket trading on Wednesday as investors viewed the result of Google’s antitrust case as broadly favorable to the tech giant.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
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No guarantees are made with regards to results or financial gain.—
Stephanie Kuzydym,
The Courier-Journal,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The resultant casualty levels were stunning.—
Jack Sheehan
September 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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This pace of growth means that every new generation of AI comes with an order-of-magnitude increase in energy, water demand and the resultant CO2 impact.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The decisions ultimately have dire consequences for both the erstwhile pals and everyone else living on Inisherin.—
Hannah Kerns,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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But the then-21-year-old soon felt the consequences of his overnight fame.—
Safiyah Riddle,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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In 2022, the two were at the firm ValueAct, which pushed the Times to make better use of its bundle and products, without much of the public rancor or knife-twisting that usually accompanies activist fights.—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Sequel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequel. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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