Definition of subsequentnext
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 Over the subsequent years, Youngzoo rebuilt her life and returned to art. Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 30 June 2026 Her post and subsequent comment were met by a flood of support from fans and commenters. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026 Several subsequent investigations into the Russia probe have identified multiple errors into how it was conducted, and a former FBI lawyer pleaded guilty in 2020 to doctoring an email during the course of the inquiry. Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 In two subsequent audits, MGM again declined to furnish the auditor with this documentation, the lawsuit states. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequent
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later
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  • In later episodes, Computer (Brian Koppelman) encourages The Bear backer Uncle Jimmy (Oliver Platt) to partner with Albert.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026

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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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