aftermath
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He was among dozens of shadow ministers who resigned in the aftermath of the 2016 Brexit referendum in an attempt to oust Corbyn.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Aemond was named Prince Regent in the aftermath, and seized control of the Iron Throne while Aegon recovered.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
And what would be the framework for taking discussions further between two foes who have had no diplomatic relations since the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic revolution?
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Before joining the Journal in 2025, Tomas was a producer on ABC News’ investigations unit, where he spent a year embedded in Uvalde, Texas, examining the aftermath of the 2022 Robb Elementary school shooting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
“Little coward came in the aftermath, after all the work was done,” Uriah says.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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