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For the first three weeks following its high that month, this index was relatively flat — and only thereafter did the bottom drop out in a big way.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
The new plans for spending and taxation aim to reduce the government’s budget deficit to 2.1% of GDP in the fiscal year that ends in 2030, and further thereafter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Young said the parties settled the matter shortly thereafter.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Be my guest trying to come up with a plausible explanation for why the market’s major turning points would, prior to WWII, mostly avoid October, and then favor that month thereafter.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
This made me weepy and these people whom I didn’t recognize exchanged furtive glances and shortly thereafter announced that it was time to leave because Grandpa needed his rest.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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