ensuing

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For Gilbert, 61, the allegations and ensuing chain of events have been “hell.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

In the ensuing years, Penn took fewer major movie roles as he pursued his own activism.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

In the ensuing decades, this Bigfoot film shot in 1967 by Roger Patterson became a piece of Americana shared by skeptics and believers alike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

A military prison was set up at Sde Teiman after the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023 to hold Palestinians detained during the ensuing war in Gaza.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

In the ensuing silence the mother heard the drone of a distant lawnmower.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez