as in later
following in time or place
subsequently found the missing glove
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Recent Examples of subsequently
Following an internal investigation, Santos and the other employee were suspended and subsequently fired, according to the Sellia Group.
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Drew Pittock, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Police said a Golden Alert was subsequently launched for the toddler, who had autism and was nonverbal.
—Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
This individual subsequently died.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 17 May 2026
Though the move could have been chalked up as a way to give Narvaez some rest late in a blowout, the Red Sox subsequently announced that Narvaez was removed due to right third finger pain.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 17 May 2026
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Drew Pittock, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Police said a Golden Alert was subsequently launched for the toddler, who had autism and was nonverbal.
—Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
This individual subsequently died.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 17 May 2026
Though the move could have been chalked up as a way to give Narvaez some rest late in a blowout, the Red Sox subsequently announced that Narvaez was removed due to right third finger pain.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 17 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subsequently
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Late last spring, Mater Dei Catholic beat rival Bonita Vista in the CIF San Diego Section championship game, then broke the Barons’ hearts again five days later in the Southern California Regional playoffs.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Three years later, the senior right-hander is headed to Notre Dame as one of the state’s top pitchers.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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If all goes well, Haven 2's first module will lift off in 2028, with additional modules going up every six months thereafter for the next four years.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
19 May 2026
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Soon thereafter, in 1992, the United Nations launched a Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) to craft a global research and policy agenda for supporting the biodiversity needed for our global ecosystem to thrive and survive.—
Mark VanderSchaaf,
Twin Cities,
18 May 2026
Adverb
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Crawford’s team received news shortly afterward that she was murdered in an apparent anti-trans attack.—
Annie Hylton,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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Officials are expected to transfer detainees out of the facility in the coming weeks, with the complex to be dismantled afterward.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2026
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Rates then dipped below 6% again shortly after, before ticking back up.—
Tim Maxwell,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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Scout expects to begin building vehicles by the end of this year, with trucks and SUVs going on sale soon after.—
Chase Jordan
May 19,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2026
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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequently. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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