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subsequent

[suhb-si-kwuhnt] / ˈsʌb sɪ kwənt /


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The subsequent shortage of aluminum reduced Ford’s inventories of trucks at its dealers going into summer, typically a busy time for new auto sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In a resignation letter and in subsequent court filings, Fowler said he was concerned the circumstances exposed him to “potential civil and criminal liability.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

A subsequent statement from the Élysée Palace struck a more mournful note, saying that the leaders had expressed "regrets" that the industries involved hadn't been able to make it work.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A subsequent internal investigation found that the officers who shot at Atkins acted within policy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And why was there no sign of its initial climb past ecological limits, only of its subsequent collapse before them?

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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