coming after

ADJECTIVE

following

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coming consecutive ensuing subsequent succeeding successive

STRONG

attendant back hinder latter posterior pursuing rear resulting serial specified then trailing

WEAK

a while later after a while afterward coming next consequent consequential directly after henceforth in pursuit in search of in the wake of later later on next next off on the scent presently proximate sequent sequential seriate supervenient when

Antonyms

STRONG

front preceding

WEAK

first leading

ADJECTIVE

posterior

Synonyms

STRONG

following latter

WEAK

after ensuing later next postliminary subsequential succeeding

Antonyms

STRONG

preceding

WEAK

ADJECTIVE

pursuing

Synonyms

STRONG

ensuing following

WEAK

in pursuance of on the lookout for out to

Antonyms

STRONG

preceding

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coming after

Only about one in 10 drug candidates that enter human trials ultimately reaches the market, with many failures coming after years of research and billions of dollars of investment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

“Are you doing okay? They’re coming after you hard.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

It’s the latest example of a growing trend: stock sales coming after big rallies.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

He made clear the U.S. was coming after allegedly corrupt Mexican politicians.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026

“What’s stopping them from coming after you right now?”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

coming after

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