as in later
following in time or place
subsequently found the missing glove
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Recent Examples of subsequently
In response, Congress created the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and subsequently stood up the House Committee on Homeland Security, and I am honored to serve as the chairman today.
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Andrew Garbarino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
As of Thursday morning, authorities were still searching for the shooter after two people were detained but subsequently released.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
The government subsequently dropped its appeal of the magistrate judge’s decision to release Bryant pending his trial, according to a notice on the docket Tuesday evening.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
The Murdochs subsequently split their enterprises between the publishing and television arms.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Garbarino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
As of Thursday morning, authorities were still searching for the shooter after two people were detained but subsequently released.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2025
The government subsequently dropped its appeal of the magistrate judge’s decision to release Bryant pending his trial, according to a notice on the docket Tuesday evening.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
The Murdochs subsequently split their enterprises between the publishing and television arms.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsequently
Adverb
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Beyond honoring Akil’s contributions, the evening sets the stage for the Hollywood Confidential College Tour launching later this fall.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
13 Sep. 2025
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Municipal court records show charges filed against the man were later dropped.—
Curt Devine,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Shortly thereafter, however, Isogai-san caught a cold, developed influenza, and died unexpectedly.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Sep. 2025
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For a few days thereafter avid k-drama fans—as well as those curious about k-dramas—can see titles such as Reborn Rich, which stars Song Joong-ki, Lovely Runner, which stars Byeon Woo-seeok and Kim Hye-yoon, and My Dearest Nemesis, starring Mun Ka-young and Choi Hyun-wook.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Face washing allows for thorough cleansing if done properly, which allows the skin to better absorb moisturizers or treatments that may be applied afterwards.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
16 Sep. 2025
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Watch the movie afterward and cook up a spaghetti night.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
16 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The trio hit the Spiderman meme pose after.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Soon after, Truman appointed Martin as Fed chair, intending to have his own man in place.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequently. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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