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following

[fol-oh-ing] / ˈfɒl oʊ ɪŋ /




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How about establishing the following year’s MLB salary cap based on the current World Series champions?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Bushby says his "opportunity to walk" came following the end of his marriage, with his wife returning to Northern Ireland with their son.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

But following a security clampdown and serious injuries to some protesters, the movement broadened its demands to include greater protection of civil liberties and the right to protest.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

It divested its main assets following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and pivoted to providing AI cloud-computing services a little over two years ago, striking contracts with tech companies including Meta and Microsoft.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

But when at last they left, it was as though the Afterlife knew how the event had depleted Clare, and it always gave him the following three nights off.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

He has recruited young politicians with large online followings, including Ana Elisa, a 21-year-old newly elected lawmaker from Minas Gerais state who has millions of followers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Their talking points can have powerful ripple effects for their followings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

While countless influencers offer tips for growing online audiences, little training exists for how to actually deal with managing the stress of having large followings.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

In the same way that regional brands like Shake Shack and In-N-Out have maintained cult followings for their novelty, Cane’s has no doubt benefited from the same kind of rarefied air.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

The different Nationalist groups, the “Buy Black!” forces, and others like that; dozens of their step- ladder orators were trying to increase their followings.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey


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