aftermath
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O'Neill was measured and wise in the aftermath of Sunday, an old dog who's been down this long road before.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Today, institutions across Europe continue to grapple with the aftermath of that system.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
In the chaotic aftermath, it was unclear which organizations or agencies were responsible.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
It was also the aftermath of the dot-com bubble, which left Silicon Valley little more than a “wasteland,” Romo said.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Also I can’t say that the bleak aftermath of a special agent’s unsuccessful mission has anything to recommend it.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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