aftermath
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Edwards’s chart above demonstrates that, other than in the immediate aftermath of recessions, analyst optimism about earnings was only ever as high as this summer back in 1987.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Eurozone government bond yields edged lower, moving in line with Treasury yields, in the aftermath of the Treasury’s decision to raise the volume of long-end government debt buybacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The three 2028 titles offer a glimpse into the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s future in the aftermath of “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Avengers: Secret Wars.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Cobbled together in the aftermath of 9/11, the agency has 7,100 armed, highly trained agents and another 800 criminal analysts, as well as access to troves of confidential data about hundreds of millions of Americans.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
In the heat of the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kisevalter was told bluntly that the CIA "does not communicate with an enemy intelligence service."
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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