aftermath
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The Bulls' afternoon worsened as a rolling maul resulted in a penalty try for the hosts and Ruan Nortje was yellow carded in the aftermath.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The destruction in Koreatown and the experience of watching Korean American business owners struggle in its aftermath helped shape her later work in community advocacy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting and a handful of junior ministers quit the government in the aftermath.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
In the aftermath of a six-day chemical crisis that displaced tens of thousands of Orange County residents, elected leaders want answers from GKN Aerospace.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In the aftermath of the game, the players and their families and sports reporters from across the country crammed into the winning team’s locker room.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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