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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For example, the affirmative action ruling a few years ago, and the subsequent legal test cases that are being brought around corporate practices that look similar to affirmative action.
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Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Feb. 2025
Additionally, the bikes have new service intervals that require valve checks at every other check-up, with the first check being necessary at 600 miles (966 km) and the subsequent intervals extending to 6,200 miles (9,978 km).
—New Atlas, 3 Feb. 2025
The subsequent shot was sent off-target as Will Hughes and Chris Richards crowded out the Argentina international and deflected it away.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
Following a court battle and subsequent settlement over that album's credits, however, Ms. Hill shied away from the spotlight, never recording a follow-up to her masterpiece, save for an MTV Unplugged double album and the occasional single.
—Marcus Jones, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
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Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Feb. 2025
Additionally, the bikes have new service intervals that require valve checks at every other check-up, with the first check being necessary at 600 miles (966 km) and the subsequent intervals extending to 6,200 miles (9,978 km).
—New Atlas, 3 Feb. 2025
The subsequent shot was sent off-target as Will Hughes and Chris Richards crowded out the Argentina international and deflected it away.
—Carl Anka, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
Following a court battle and subsequent settlement over that album's credits, however, Ms. Hill shied away from the spotlight, never recording a follow-up to her masterpiece, save for an MTV Unplugged double album and the occasional single.
—Marcus Jones, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
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“Subsequent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsequent. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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