aftermath
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In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, Maybach was reorganized as Mercedes-Maybach—a sub-brand building small numbers of technically evolved, superluxury variants of mainline products.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
In the aftermath of the crime, newly minted fans of Mangione quickly fitted the man with revolutionary trappings, enshrining him as an avenger of working-class power.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
Some analysts expect additional hikes could push oil prices to levels last seen in the aftermath of Russia’s full-on invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
A landmark royal commission into antisemitism, called in the aftermath of the Bondi shooting, has recommended that gun reforms be prioritised and policing arrangements for Jewish holidays extended to other Jewish festivals.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
“Little coward came in the aftermath, after all the work was done,” Uriah says.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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