aftermath
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Dartmouth wasn’t just the first Ivy to restore standardized testing; it also has navigated the aftermath of Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It comes as a public statutory inquiry continues, examining the lead-up to the attacks and decisions and actions taken in the aftermath.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Bill Clinton's nine-day tour of China in 1998 marked a thaw in relations after the US slapped sanctions on Beijing in the aftermath of the 1989 protests.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
On “Never Be the Same,” Thompson confronts his resistance to change, whether it be during a relationship or in its aftermath.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Marcus hardly knew how to deal with the aftermath of that fateful day at the circus.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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