as in later
following in time or place
subsequently found the missing glove
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Recent Examples of subsequently
But Leibfried was found not guilty of two criminal charges subsequently brought against him and wound up being reinstated as an officer in 2023.
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Peter Passi, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026
The scandal has subsequently taken on a life of its own thanks to a video by YouTuber Nick Shirley, which went viral.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 8 Jan. 2026
The woman later identified as Good's partner can subsequently be seen kneeling into the Honda Pilot.
—Chris Looft, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
Their daughters, however, were invited—and subsequently chose to attend.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
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Originally a working-class neighborhood of Polish immigrants who raised goats in their yards—leading to the nickname Goat Prairie and later Bucktown—this Chicago enclave has evolved into a mix of independent boutiques and restaurants with a dynamic urban feel.—
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The board voted 5-1 to authorize Superintendent Stacie Stanley to execute the agreement once details were cemented, which took place less than an hour later.—
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Under the current merit-selection system, the governor chooses justices from among nominees recommended by a commission of lawyers and citizens; new justices stand for retention election after the first year and every eight years thereafter.—
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Byrne and Cannavale first met in 2012 and sparked dating rumors shortly thereafter.—
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Memes circulated afterward suggesting that Petro had caved to Trump, or that the two were newfound amigos.—
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The whole experience somehow got even more embarrassing when a group of women at the restaurant approached him afterwards.—
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Just one year after, Hugo Chávez (Nicolás Maduro’s predecessor and political father) won the presidential elections of 1998– changing the course of the country.—
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Soon after, La Jolla philanthropist Dianne Bashor gave an undisclosed amount that enabled the parade to proceed.—
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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequently. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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