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ensuing

[en-soo-ing] / ɛnˈsu ɪŋ /


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Haney also says that Rinderknecht is being tried to paper over the failure of firefighters to extinguish the initial blaze, saying they bear significant responsibility for the ensuing tragedy.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The ensuing late-season storm brought snow and rain, significantly reducing the chances Coughran could have survived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

As investors clamored to buy in, the ensuing volatility triggered a brief trading halt within seconds of the first trade.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

An ensuing standoff ended hours later with the chief of the National Bureau of Investigation telling reporters that they would not arrest Dela Rosa while he was in the custody of the Senate.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The ensuing conflict spiraled out to involve the entire center of the Maya realm.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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