as a sequel

ADVERB

finally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

already belatedly eventually someday sooner or later subsequently ultimately

STRONG

lastly

WEAK

after a while after all at last at length at long last at the eleventh hour at the end at the last moment despite delay in conclusion in spite of all in the eleventh hour in the long run sometime tardily

Antonyms

STRONGEST

never

WEAK

doubtfully dubiously inconclusively

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Hugh Bonneville leads this comedy that serves as a sequel to the Olympics-themed series “Twenty Twelve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The forthcoming Marvel movie will serve as a sequel to Avengers: Endgame and see Robert Downey Jr. return as Doctor Doom and Chris Evans as Steve Rogers.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

In 2016, he released “Return,” a solo-piano album that served as a sequel of sorts to 1985’s “The Jack DeJohnette Piano Album.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

Don’t think of this as a sequel so much as an expansion of the terrain.

From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023

Of this comedy Congreve said that it had “a great many things that were like wit in it”; and Vanbrugh honoured it by writing his Relapse as a sequel.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various

as a sequel

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