sequel
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The car is a sequel to the original Tesla Roadster, the automaker’s first vehicle, released in 2008.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Prospects of a sequel crumbled in 2019 when the Hollywood Reporter broke news that Lim left the sequel over pay disparity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The new Roadster, a sequel to Tesla’s first car, was first unveiled in November 2017.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"The Social Reckoning" serves as a sequel of sorts to 2010's "The Social Network," Sorkin's acclaimed film that chronicled Facebook's origins.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
It’s cool his teacher is trying to challenge him with the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
This is the formula for these legacy sequels: Strip the original film for parts and then Frankenstein those parts into something new.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
The show has gained new fans over the years due to some of its best bits finding new life on social media, as well as through the film sequels.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
They have 36 scheduled for 2027 including sequels to “A Quiet Place” and “Superman.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
"The drop from number five's opening in July 2023 is substantial but typical of these sequels."
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
There could—and would—be sequels starring his cohorts: Specialist Manny Loco and Privatejasper Jacks and the rest.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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