ensue

If it does make a bomb, a regional arms race could ensue.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

Once it becomes clear that returns aren’t measuring up to the scale of those outlays, a pullback in financing and stock prices could ensue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

It’s particularly useful as a contrarian tool when sharp falls can suggest traders are too cautious, and a rally may ensue.

From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026

He said job cuts that would ensue would then “debilitate” the city’s homelessness response, force the city to cut some 2,000 police officers and put its Olympics preparations “in severe jeopardy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026

A squabble would ensue until they all became aware of the watchful eye of Cluny.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

A struggle ensues and the man is pulled down, with his trousers appearing to fall down, before he is arrested by officers in the garden of the property.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Five seems to be the current agreed-upon upper limit before chaos ensues — a sweet spot similar to some human teams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

A little banter ensues, making way for the real surprise guests: fellow Olympic hockey champions Megan Keller and team captain Hilary Knight.

From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2026

What ensues is a brilliantly taut ensemble piece.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026

“Where will the Independents meet?” she asks, to which Kevin goes, “The girls’ john,” and general hilarity ensues.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe

Chaos immediately ensued, resulting in the memo being rescinded 48 hours later.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

They sold the rights to their creation to DC Comics and much controversy ensued.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

Another enthralling match ensued with the way it ended turning it into an all-timer.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

"I heard a man scream 'Allahu akbar' five or six times, in a very agitated manner," a young man who witnessed the chaos that ensued told Blick, which did not provide his name.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

I started out trying to read this novel I’d been assigned, but we lived in a tragically thin-walled home, so I could hear much of the whispered conversation that ensued.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

That tragedy and the ensuing trauma was, naturally, the framework for the documentary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

In 2017 researchers coined the term orthosomnia to describe the tendency to chase perfect scores with sleep tracking and the ensuing sleep problems, distress, and anxiety from not receiving a perfect score.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

The ensuing war saw the economically vital Strait of Hormuz paralysed and commercial shipping in the Gulf repeatedly targeted in Iranian attacks.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

Now, was Warsh deliberating targeting the long end of the curve with the statement and ensuing press conference?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

The first Adams eruption occurred in June of 1813, followed immediately by a chain reaction of explosions over the ensuing six months.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis