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 Carro also ruled that key evidence, including a gun and a red notebook, uncovered during a subsequent search of the backpack, could be used at trial. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 19 June 2026 While the first few episodes are delivered free to hook the viewer, subsequent episodes are pay-per-view or consumed through a weekly or monthly pass. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 June 2026 Several key details remain unresolved and will be addressed in subsequent negotiations. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 June 2026 During the calls, the employees were reportedly told that their public testimony was under investigation for a possible violation of company policies and that subsequent disciplinary actions may include termination. Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequent
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later
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  • The nomination process for the HRTS Access Leadership Award will be announced at a later date.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 18 June 2026
  • The City Council will have the final say at a later date.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026

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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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