aftermath

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A woman identified as Ciana C told OnScene she pulled over in her car and attempted to provide assistance when she saw the immediate aftermath of the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The aftermath of an energy price spike depends a lot on how central banks respond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A quick peace will likely lead to a messy aftermath and tricky negotiations between Iran, the U.S.,

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In the aftermath of the attack, the President of Cyprus called for "open and frank discussions" about the future of RAF Akrotiri.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But one day, in the aftermath of a terrible tragedy, I’d woken up in the spotlight.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi