following up
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British team-mate Jade O'Dowda is close behind, in 12th, after following up a 13.21-second run in the 100m hurdles by clearing 1.71m in the high jump.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
They were following up on earlier work showing that dendrites, the branch-like extensions of neurons, process signals differently depending on their location.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
“I have highly qualified students who have been actively networking, showing their value, following up and still having a hard time,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks are attempting to bounce back after following up a 2023 World Series appearance with two underwhelming seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
Aech could afford to spend a fair amount of time off-world, following up leads and searching for the Copper Key.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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