as in later
following in time or place subsequently found the missing glove
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Recent Examples of subsequently The women runners who had been bumped were subsequently recognized for their legitimate finishes. —
ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026 In early 2024, legendary investor Carl Icahn took a 10% stake in the airline, and subsequently won two board seats. —Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026 The homeowner, unsure of the origins, subsequently called New York State Police to investigate. —Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026 Deke Slayton — one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts who was grounded by a heart condition and subsequently headed NASA's Astronaut Office — makes his first trip into space. —Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequently
ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026 In early 2024, legendary investor Carl Icahn took a 10% stake in the airline, and subsequently won two board seats. —Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026 The homeowner, unsure of the origins, subsequently called New York State Police to investigate. —Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026 Deke Slayton — one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts who was grounded by a heart condition and subsequently headed NASA's Astronaut Office — makes his first trip into space. —Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequently
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There was an international window two days later that ran through December 5, for which 10 Gotham players were called up.— Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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What shooting looks like will be decided later.— Emily Longeretta, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
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With eight minutes left in the contest, Kempe bonked Cale Makar in the back of the head, then went to the box for mixing it up with captain Gabe Landeskog, who came to Makar’s defense, shortly thereafter.— Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2026
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Shortly thereafter, she was placed on an aggressive chemotherapy routine but remained positive about her prognosis.— David John Chávez, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
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If your pets go outside on high-pollen days, bathe them afterward — their fur carries allergens directly onto furniture and bedding.— Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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Like hooking up with your ex even though you’ll be left emotionally unraveling and picking up the pieces afterwards.— Walden Green, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
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Several other memorial services followed shortly after, including one in Los Angeles organized by Prince’s ex-wives, Manuela Testolini and Mayte Garcia.— Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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Jones filed for bankruptcy soon after, in late 2022, and in 2025 a judge ordered the liquidation of his company.— Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/subsequently. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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