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
The investigation into the use of deadly physical force and the troopers’ subsequent conduct in the incident remains ongoing, Prescott said.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
In the decades that followed, subsequent generations of the Faessler family transformed the inn into a large, modern hotel, adding additional rooms and upscale amenities like an indoor pool and tennis courts, all while maintaining its homey hospitality and charm.
—Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Chris Beard has moved on from Austin Beard, who was hired by Ole Miss shortly after the 2022-23 season, hasn’t talked much about his arrest and subsequent firing by Texas.
—Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Its predecessor, the model 406, using the tried-and-true Bristol inline-six engine, was relatively heavy and thus underpowered, and so for the 407 and subsequent models, Chrysler V-8 engines became the power plant of choice.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
In the decades that followed, subsequent generations of the Faessler family transformed the inn into a large, modern hotel, adding additional rooms and upscale amenities like an indoor pool and tennis courts, all while maintaining its homey hospitality and charm.
—Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Chris Beard has moved on from Austin Beard, who was hired by Ole Miss shortly after the 2022-23 season, hasn’t talked much about his arrest and subsequent firing by Texas.
—Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Its predecessor, the model 406, using the tried-and-true Bristol inline-six engine, was relatively heavy and thus underpowered, and so for the 407 and subsequent models, Chrysler V-8 engines became the power plant of choice.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsequent
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Citi noted that market positioning continues to reflect supply concerns, with oil for near-term delivery trading at a premium to later months, and skewed call option pricing showing that traders are still paying up for protection against higher prices.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
5 Feb. 2026
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The excavation also uncovered later artifacts, including iron and stone cannonballs and lead shot dating to the English Civil War, according to the university.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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