subsequently

adverb

Synonyms of subsequently
: at a later or subsequent time
comments that were subsequently shown to be inaccurate
By denying him a hearing beforehand, a jury subsequently ruled, prison officials had violated his right to due process.David Margol
If we go back in history, we come to artists who in their time were as fashionable and acclaimed as Warhol was in his time but who subsequently went through periods of total oblivion.Andre Emmerich

Examples of subsequently in a Sentence

subsequently found the missing glove
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Steve Nickson, the long-serving head of recruitment, handed in his notice in mid-June, subsequently agreeing to join Championship side Wrexham. George Caulkin, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026 Several Wall Street firms subsequently downgraded Insulet, including Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Leerink and BTIG. Harvey Stober, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026 The airline subsequently arranged a new flight crew so customers could continue their travels to Orlando, with the flight arriving later that evening. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026 The arrest and York subsequently pleading no contest to lesser charges didn't stop the story from going viral and putting York in the crosshairs of the NFL Personal Conduct Policy. Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subsequently

Word History

First Known Use

1537, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of subsequently was in 1537

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“Subsequently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subsequently. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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