come after
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The results come after Albertsons filed a lawsuit against its top rival Kroger seeking at least $8 billion after their grocery megadeal failed two years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The attacks come after the kingdom and its allies in Yemen launched a counteroffensive seeking to retake territory along the Red Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The statements come after Boeing Chief Executive Officer Kelly Ortberg told a Wall Street conference on September 16 that he expected Federal Aviation Administration certification of the 737 MAX 10 "very soon."
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
“They’re gonna come after Nithya and we’re gonna be here to tell her success story,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
She could go at a full sprint in high heels, but if she really wanted to come after me she had this thing where she’d kick her shoes off while still going at top speed.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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