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sequel

[see-kwuhl] / ˈsi kwəl /


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The fact that “Scary Movie” will almost certainly get a sequel, despite the abysmal reactions, is a great thing.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

James’ sequel to “Pride and Prejudice” is a miniseries, and just three episodes long, so this might be a bit of a cheat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

And while “Toy Story” was Pixar’s first film to get a sequel, there’s an immense difference in overall quality between the two franchises.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Ms. Kemp’s engaging novel hints at a sequel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The sequel to a great movie is usually not as good as the original.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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