in the wake of

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Overnight temperatures are expected to drop in the wake of each wind event, with widespread lows in the 40s for most areas and pockets of lows in the mid-20s to low 30s, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

In the wake of the ban, the prime minister criticised the move, saying "we will not tolerate antisemitism on our streets" and that the role of police was "to ensure all football fans can enjoy the game, without fear of violence or intimidation".

From BBC

Piastri was trying to keep in perspective his disappointment at losing a win after a strong weekend that came in the wake of a series of difficult races that had seen him lose what had at the end of August looked like being a championship-winning 34-point lead.

From BBC

After people shared their own insurance stories in the wake of the killing, Ahyicodae co-founded the group People Over Profit NYC, which has organized digital-billboard trucks with stories about Kissling and others who say they have been denied insurance coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal

The alleged gunman, 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, entered America under a programme that offered special immigration protections to Afghans who worked with the US in the wake of the its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.

From BBC