Advanced
Advanced adjective - Being far along in development.
Ensuing
Ensuing adjective - Being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else.
Usage example: the war and the ensuing famine caused unimaginable suffering
Both words in one sentence
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When the strip began in 1985 Luann and her friends were approximately thirteen years old; in the ensuing three decades they've advanced to roughly 18 or 19.
Source: Comic Strip / Luann - The Daleks do seem capable of making good on this threat — they are so much more advanced that during the ensuing fire fight they are seen to take out dozens of Cybermen, but not one of the four Daleks takes damage.
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In Luann, the title character and her friends were approximately 15 years old when the strip began in 1985; in the ensuing quarter-century they've advanced to roughly 18 or 19.
Source: Not Allowed to Grow Up
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