as in outcomes
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
higher prices are a logical sequel to higher costs for manufacturers
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Recent Examples of sequels
The movie is set to be written by John Hamburg, who wrote the screenplays for the original 2000 movie Meet the Parents as well as its sequels Meet the Fockers and Little Fockers.
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Tommy McArdle, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
John Hamburg, who worked on the screenplay for the 2000 original and the two subsequent sequels, is writing the script.
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
Undercooked cinematic universes, repetitive sequels, Hollywood strikes, and theater closings have all contributed to a sense that movies must continually justify their existence, more than a century into the medium’s existence.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
The movie, which was released in 1990, has since become a classic and has spawned sequels.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
There’s too many bad sequels and quick money grabs.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
The sequels crank up the festive chaos by adding a mischievous third look-alike into the mix.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
One of the rare sequels that does the original justice, Home Alone 2 raises the stakes with more pranks, more laughs, and a more classic Christmas setting.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
The church hopes to replace the story annually with sequels, prequels and spin-offs to Jimmy’s story.
—Brennan Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
Tommy McArdle, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
John Hamburg, who worked on the screenplay for the 2000 original and the two subsequent sequels, is writing the script.
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
Undercooked cinematic universes, repetitive sequels, Hollywood strikes, and theater closings have all contributed to a sense that movies must continually justify their existence, more than a century into the medium’s existence.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
The movie, which was released in 1990, has since become a classic and has spawned sequels.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
There’s too many bad sequels and quick money grabs.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
The sequels crank up the festive chaos by adding a mischievous third look-alike into the mix.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
One of the rare sequels that does the original justice, Home Alone 2 raises the stakes with more pranks, more laughs, and a more classic Christmas setting.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
The church hopes to replace the story annually with sequels, prequels and spin-offs to Jimmy’s story.
—Brennan Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequels
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Miller's perseverance and expertise have been instrumental in overcoming these challenges, helping Cadence OTC play a crucial role in reducing unintended pregnancies and improving reproductive health outcomes.Geri Stengel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Pareto Principle And Price’s Law The first reason is the Pareto Principle, which states that 80% of outcomes result from 20% of causes.Adam Fayed, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Wolfe was struck by how Sasaki was prepared to deal with the consequences.Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The financial consequences are staggering.Lisa Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
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Some naloxone products are now available over-the-counter.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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The lawsuits described the two companies as each other's biggest head-to-head rivals in many markets — keeping tabs on each other's prices, store hours and quality of products.Alina Selyukh, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Sequels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequels. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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