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follow after

VERB
succeed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assume replace take over
STRONG
accede displace ensue follow inherit postdate result supersede supervene supplant
WEAK
be subsequent come into come into possession come next enter upon follow in order go next
Antonyms
STRONG
precede
WEAK
fail

Example Sentences

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Apple will follow after the close on Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

It is going to be a hard race, we want to come out on top, so we're working really hard towards that and the races to follow after that.

From BBC • May 13, 2025

I've got two other books in the pike to follow after that.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2024

LIV is confident that more players will follow after Rahm’s defection.

From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2024

He has given so much to me, and because of his actions I want to give to others, and hopefully someone will follow after me and the cycle of hope will continue.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

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