aftermath

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In the aftermath of the unrest, former chief justice Sushila Karki, 73, was appointed interim prime minister to lead the Himalayan republic of 30 million people to elections.

From Barron's

In the aftermath of the housing crisis, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie and Freddie, sought to keep them on a tighter leash, at least for a time.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 1999 Peabody Award-winning film chronicles the fiery moment and its aftermath for Smith and Carlos, who earned both heroic praise and pointed condemnation.

From Los Angeles Times

Zimmer acknowledged there will be difficult conversations in the aftermath of the shooting, including on whether there is an "obvious need for more substantial mental health support".

From BBC

Darian had publicly accused her mother of abandoning her in the aftermath of the trial, but the two women have "started talking again", according to a recent interview.

From Barron's