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
My mother’s parking lot come-to-Jesus moment and subsequent Evangelical faith translated to an aversion to He-Man and The Smurfs (an episode featuring Smurfette and a Voodoo doll put the nail in that one).
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Adam Verner
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Back in 2021, the Swedish BNPL giant was soaring in subsequent fundraises, first becoming Europe’s startup champion and then coming only behind Stripe among fintechs globally.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
The movie follows actor Mike Tyler (Chris Evans), who is attempting a comeback after a personal crisis and subsequent soul-searching.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
Who Are You was released shortly before the death of the Who’s original drummer, Keith Moon, and their subsequent tour was their first without him.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 2 Sep. 2025
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Adam Verner
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Back in 2021, the Swedish BNPL giant was soaring in subsequent fundraises, first becoming Europe’s startup champion and then coming only behind Stripe among fintechs globally.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
The movie follows actor Mike Tyler (Chris Evans), who is attempting a comeback after a personal crisis and subsequent soul-searching.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
Who Are You was released shortly before the death of the Who’s original drummer, Keith Moon, and their subsequent tour was their first without him.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsequent
later
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The daughters of Happy Days stars Henry Winkler and Ron Howard have a special connection, having grown up in the later years of the beloved series.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Adelson, who now faces up to life in prison, will be sentenced at a later date.—
Lauren del Valle,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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