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ensuing

[en-soo-ing] / ɛnˈsu ɪŋ /


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Whatever the act is, it’s hidden from the trailer, but the ensuing reactions are not.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

With opposition factions still standing defiant after the poll, the conflict and ensuing humanitarian crisis show no sign of abating.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

With all its horrors, the Iran-Iraq war also created the foundational myth of the Islamic Republic, cementing its power for the ensuing decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Sierra Canyon’s Delaney White received the ensuing inbounds pass, dribbled into the frontcourt, pulled up behind the three-point line and launched a potential tying jumper, but it hit the rim and bounced off.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Cora expected the blanket to be ripped off the next moment and made a portrait of the ensuing mayhem.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead