aftermath
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As Los Padres National Forest spokesman Andrew Madsen warned, “the foothills of Santa Barbara are especially fragile and hiking is especially precarious in the aftermath of heavy rains.”
From Los Angeles Times
But most Venezuela watchers had expected the immediate aftermath of a US intervention to look differently.
From BBC
In the aftermath of that conflict, 51% of Mexico was ceded to the United States.
From Los Angeles Times
Soon videos showing numerous aircraft in the skies - and others showing the apparent aftermath of explosions - began to circulate widely on social media.
From BBC
Oil prices quickly fell in the aftermath of that episode, because it didn’t disrupt oil production or otherwise derail the global economy.
From Barron's
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