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 Murphy looks back over the entirety of his career, from his earliest days as a small-time Brooklyn stand-up comedian to his time as a cast member on SNL and subsequent comedic specials and movie franchises beginning in the 1980s and ’90s. Erik Morse, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025 The subsequent fallout led to the BBC’s social media rules being redrawn for flagship content presenters. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025 That inheritance, supplemented by her subsequent work in the private sector, increased plenty by the time Trump tapped her to be his first transportation secretary. Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2025 On Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu credited Trump's ultimatum, and Israel's subsequent troop buildup in Gaza, for pressuring Hamas to release the hostages as initially scheduled. Daniel Estrin, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subsequent

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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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