sequel
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The sequel tells you what that omission was worth: It was 2021, nearly a decade after the seizure, before Indiana finally gave up on keeping Timbs’ car.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
The actress, who is deaf, played the major role of "Jia" in "Godzilla v Kong" and the sequel "Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire."
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Her role in the 2024 sequel earned her a Saturn Award nomination for best younger performer in a film.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He returned to the “Full House” family in 2016 to create its sequel series, “Fuller House.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
I did not ask what she meant by “all being over,” but I suppose she referred to the expected decease of her mother and the gloomy sequel of funeral rites.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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It’s a marriage of many appealing aspects for any streaming service: Commercially successful stories with a built-in fan base that come with distinctive lead characters to turn into many more sequels and spinoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
A handful of its films - especially sequels like The Incredibles 2 and Inside Out 2 - have crossed the $1bn mark.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
With the successes of “Inside Out 2” and “Zootopia 2,” sequels have proved to be dependable releases for Disney and Pixar in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
"A lot of the genre's success is coming from sequels, live-action remakes of animation pictures, and hybrid combinations."
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
But I’d also played hundreds of other classic text adventure games that year, including all of Zork’s sequels, and so most of the details of the game had now faded in my memory.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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