in the wake of
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Oracle shares fell 8.5% on Thursday in the wake of the earnings report and continued to fall on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
What’s particularly telling is how quickly the sentiment changed in the wake of those two elections.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
Head was nothing like that fiction, demonstrated in the many remembrances that are still circulating in the wake of his death, which follows that of his wife, Sarah Fisher, by a matter of months.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
They calculate that the S&P 500 took 15 years on a price basis to break even after inflation in the wake of the tech bubble burst—from 2000 to 2015.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Hoover had already assigned White to investigate one of the first law-enforcement corruption cases to be pursued in the wake of Teapot Dome.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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