prequel
Example Sentences
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Stephen King’s readers had to know that the show would get there eventually, regardless of the prequel’s time shift to 1962.
From Salon
Whether “The Abandons” was intended as a prequel to “Sons of Anarchy” seems to be unclear, though Teller is a name associated with both shows.
We knew every player in every division in England and we used to make our own game, like a management game, that was the probably the prequel to the Championship Manager game.
From BBC
The stage play “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” is a prequel diving into Henry’s origins and how he eventually became 001, and Vecna.
From Los Angeles Times
Fantasy producers are casting more inclusively these days, evidenced by the “Game of Thrones” prequel “House of the Dragon” and Prime Video’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Ring of Power.”
From Salon
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