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following

[fol-oh-ing] / ˈfɒl oʊ ɪŋ /




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The U.S. proposed tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from numerous trading partners following a forced labor investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The bank lowered expectations for GDP to a flat outcome following the release of the last of the partial indicators yesterday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Heading into this summer, Environment Agency data shows that most UK reservoirs are generally near or above seasonal averages, following a wet winter.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

He argued that AI agents—models that complete tasks for a user following a simple prompt—won’t put software companies out of business.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Glancing over my shoulder to make sure they’re not following me, I break into a run, dart left down an alleyway and around the corner, increasing the distance between me and him.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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