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
The original movie was directed by Barbet Schroeder and was based on John Lutz’s 1990 novel SWF Seeks Same, and had a sequel starring Kristen Miller titled Single White Female 2: The Psycho.
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Disney first confirmed in a New York Times retrospective interview in May 2023 that a sequel to the film was in development, with both stars in talks to return.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
In 2005, a direct-to-video sequel titled Single White Female 2: The Psycho was released.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
And yes, this film scores free points for inspiring one of the finest and most joyful sequels of the 21st Century.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Disney first confirmed in a New York Times retrospective interview in May 2023 that a sequel to the film was in development, with both stars in talks to return.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
In 2005, a direct-to-video sequel titled Single White Female 2: The Psycho was released.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
And yes, this film scores free points for inspiring one of the finest and most joyful sequels of the 21st Century.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequel
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Putin spoke of it almost as a law of nature, never mentioning that the Kremlin enforced such outcomes.—
Melik Kaylan,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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While different courts may reach different outcomes, the broader legal questions can percolate before the Supreme Court may ultimately step in with a resolution.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2025
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That goal against came as a direct result of Pontus Holmberg badly losing a puck battle in the defensive zone, too.—
Nick Ashbourne,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Each result was then reviewed by two reporters, who used licensing records to confirm it was categorized correctly.—
Charles Ornstein,
ProPublica,
13 Mar. 2025
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Show how data from customers/employees contributes to product innovations; present plans for sharing resultant value. 2.—
James Felton Keith,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Finally, the resultant structure was coated in potassium hydroxide, which washes away less stable structures and leaves behind thousands of microscopic pores.—
Michael Franco,
New Atlas,
20 Dec. 2024
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Research shows that narcissistic employees are more likely to behave unethically, potentially leading to legal consequences.—
Jonathan Gay,
The Conversation,
21 Mar. 2025
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During community conversations with Latinas, the economic and health consequences of lacking health insurance were a common topic.—
Noreen Sugrue,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors.—
Maya Gandara,
StyleCaster,
17 Mar. 2025
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Check out our Daily Deals for the best products at the best prices and sign up here to receive the BestReviews weekly newsletter full of shopping inspo and sales.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Sequel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequel. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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