aftermath
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The resident, who said she had suffered a minor leg injury and her own home had been destroyed, described scenes of panic and grief in the aftermath of the blast.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Video captured by OnSceneTV in the aftermath of the incident showed sheriff’s deputies speaking to a man wearing a Skydive Perris T-shirt next to a field of dry brush cordoned off with police tape.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
But if pickles are the star, pickle juice is usually treated like the aftermath.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
First-quarter consumer inflation data appeared to support the view that New Zealand wouldn’t navigate the conflict and its aftermath unscathed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
And there we were, two explorers on Listening Rock in the aftermath of a terrible adventure.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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