follow-on

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• As a result of this poor coordination, every time police are deployed alongside the military, or as a follow-on force, the two organizations must work out many practical problems on the ground as events unfold.

  Academic text (2002)

• For startups trying to raise follow-on funding, they now have more data points of their traction, and so venture investors are more aware of their cost of capital needs being met.

  Blog text (6)

• Agents and editors alike are going to want your second book to be a natural follow-on to the first, capturing a similar audience and building on the same strengths.

  Academic text (2010)

• When U.S. officials in Somalia gave formal control to the United Nations on May 4, 1993, they had already determined the nature of the follow-on operation.

  Academic text (1996)

• Angels simply cannot count on even their better-performing seed-stage bets attracting follow-on venture capital, as is the traditional path.

  Blog text (19)

• It completed the Uruguay Round in 1993, subsequently concluded its three follow-on sectoral compacts, and won congressional approval for both the round and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

  Academic text (2002)

• The team was forced to play a follow-on after their poor performance in the first innings.

• In cricket, a follow-on occurs when the losing team must bat again immediately.

• After trailing by more than 100 runs, the captain announced the follow-on for the opposing team.

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