as in ensuing
being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else I'll do the first problem as an example, but all subsequent efforts must be done on your own

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Recent Examples of subsequent Prosecutors say the subsequent package of steroids meant for that national guardsman was intercepted by U.S. postal inspectors on its way from Florida to California. Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025 In subsequent lawsuits, Giuffre said she was approached by Epstein’s girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, in 2000. Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025 Prosecutors can use subsequent public comments to argue to the jury that the defendant’s narrative has changed over time. Elise Hammond, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025 His administration and allies have hailed the move, along with subsequent actions such as banning transgender athletes from women's sports that receive federal funding, as efforts to defend women's rights. Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subsequent

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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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