as in outcome
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
higher prices are a logical sequel to higher costs for manufacturers
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Recent Examples of sequel
Universal greenlit a sequel, 1989's Back to the Future Part II, followed by 1990's Back to the Future Part III.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
In an interview with Vanity Fair this past summer, Scott spoke of his resentment over not being involved creatively or financially in the sequels to some of his greatest works.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2024
Robert Zemeckis has some bad news for fans who would love to see a sequel to Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Nov. 2024
Tim Lammers For example, the recent Warner Bros. Joker sequel—Joker: Folie à Deux—opened in theaters on October 4 but after bombing with moviegoers pivoted to PVOD 25 days later, on October 29.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
In an interview with Vanity Fair this past summer, Scott spoke of his resentment over not being involved creatively or financially in the sequels to some of his greatest works.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2024
Robert Zemeckis has some bad news for fans who would love to see a sequel to Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Nov. 2024
Tim Lammers For example, the recent Warner Bros. Joker sequel—Joker: Folie à Deux—opened in theaters on October 4 but after bombing with moviegoers pivoted to PVOD 25 days later, on October 29.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequel
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The filing also notes ongoing legal proceedings, including cases related to trademark infringement and alleged misrepresentation, with outcomes currently uncertain.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Alex Forsyth’s teammates may have felt sick in the aftermath of the Broncos’ 16-14 loss to the Chiefs, first about the game’s outcome and then about criticism toward the Broncos’ second-year offensive lineman.Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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The results suggest that Vega and Iwanaga’s messages of preserving the character of Morgan Hill resonated with voters.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Harris supporters react to results on Election Night at Howard University.Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Designers had initially hoped to tunnel beneath the rail line, but UP refused permission, the resultant bridge adding well over $15 million to the project cost, according to Ellerman.Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 29 June 2023
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The 12-page unclassified summary of the Biden administration’s after action report on the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan laid most of the blame for the rapid defeat of Afghan forces and the resultant need for a chaotic 17-day evacuation on the Trump administration's failure to plan.Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 7 Apr. 2023
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Many fear the solution more than the consequences of not acting.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Because, of course, these content creators are undoubtedly well-versed in the consequences of influencing in the wild.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 9 Nov. 2024
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Like many other Osprey products, the Atmos and Aura packs are treated with PFAS-free DWR and made with bluesign APPROVED materials.Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Later, Chrysler added DeSoto and bought the Dodge Brothers Co., a company larger than Chrysler that had excellent products plus a good dealer organization.David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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“Sequel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequel. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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