prequel

Example Sentences

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“Part prequel, part re-examination,” promises PBS, which is running the show through April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He also recently starred in the “Yellowstone” prequel “1923” and appeared in his first Marvel movie, “Captain America: Brave New World.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

While giving no release date for the remakes, it unexpectedly announced a side-scrolling 2D prequel game Sons of Sparta with immediate release.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

It’s rare that an existing franchise ever needs a prequel.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

Then there’s the new “Game of Thrones” prequel.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025