in the wake of
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Masino survived by unceremoniously casting aside her original plans in the wake of a customer and social-media revolt and focusing back on the brand’s core customers, a maneuver many CEOs struggle to pull off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"West Ham United supporters want a club that reflects the values of decency, integrity and accountability," said the prominent Hammers United fans group in the wake of the Panorama broadcast.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The play comes in the wake of a broader debate surrounding Dahl's work, which was revised by his publisher in 2023 to remove terms deemed offensive.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Feldstein Soto sued the rental giant for price gouging in the wake of the 2025 wildfires.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“Hang on!” he shouted, advancing in the wake of his silver Patronus.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
