as in outcomes
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 sequels
The original Dracula, Frankenstein, and The Wolf Man movies are there (not to mention The Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Invisible Man, and many others), as well as many of their sequels and crossovers.
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PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
The sequels will follow on from the Peaky Blinders movie, which is currently in post-production and is expected to be released next year.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
But for the most part, college football coaching sequels rarely end well.
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
MGM‘s Highlander is a reboot of the 1986 classic about immortal warriors, which starred Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery, and led to sequels as well as a TV series.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
On the heels of Fifty Shades of Grey's box office success, two sequels were filmed back-to-back.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
Back in 2021, Dornan reflected on struggling with the reception of Fifty Shades of Grey and its sequels, speaking with British GQ about the backlash surrounding the films.
—Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
The movie went on to spawn multiple sequels and spinoffs, featuring golden retrievers playing soccer, baseball, volleyball and even traveling into space.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
Boyega also took aim at the power scaling of new characters in the sequels.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
The sequels will follow on from the Peaky Blinders movie, which is currently in post-production and is expected to be released next year.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
But for the most part, college football coaching sequels rarely end well.
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
MGM‘s Highlander is a reboot of the 1986 classic about immortal warriors, which starred Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery, and led to sequels as well as a TV series.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
On the heels of Fifty Shades of Grey's box office success, two sequels were filmed back-to-back.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
Back in 2021, Dornan reflected on struggling with the reception of Fifty Shades of Grey and its sequels, speaking with British GQ about the backlash surrounding the films.
—Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
The movie went on to spawn multiple sequels and spinoffs, featuring golden retrievers playing soccer, baseball, volleyball and even traveling into space.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
Boyega also took aim at the power scaling of new characters in the sequels.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequels
Noun
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The Global Vaccine Data Network project was designed to study both, as well as other outcomes, Black said.—
Meg Tirrell,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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But an orientation toward the future can boost your networking outcomes by 12%.—
Sarah Maokosy,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Smart nutrition management all through the season always works better than trying to achieve stunning results with last minute fertilizer fixes.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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Researchers, meanwhile, have studied the feasibility of retrofitting certain mid-range jets (like the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320, ATR 72, and Embraer 190) with windowless designs and have reported some promising results.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
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Whether that fluctuating dynamic between coach and players should have any lasting consequences is a matter for United’s board and owners which, as Amorim referenced in his pre-match press conference, includes the Glazers as well as Ratcliffe.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Doing so could lead to serious consequences, including years in prison, according to Steve Levin, a University of Maryland Carey School of Law professor.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Many products claim to fade wrinkles, fine lines, and dark spots, but claims don’t always equal results.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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The latest sensor developed by Honeywell helps businesses with high purity standards maintain the integrity of their manufacturing processes and reliably create high-quality end products.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Oct. 2025
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The effects of the RBI's outsized rate cut of 50 basis points in June have yet to filter through the economy, explained Malhotra, adding that the decision to hold rates steady was unanimous.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Concerns or reports of adverse effects can be directed to the FDA's Human Foods Program at 1-888-SAFEFOOD (1-888-723-3366).—
Matt Cannon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Sequels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequels. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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