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follow up

[fol-oh-uhp] / ˈfɒl oʊˌʌp /




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“That by itself then creates a bit of pressure to follow up with actions rather than just have it be words,” Dudley said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

When Johnson called to follow up, Monk, by now feeling distrustful of everyone, suspected he was another phony and demanded to see a badge.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

"There's a lot of stuff for us to follow up," he said.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“There may be loopholes that folks find in this one, and they have to follow up and close those loopholes,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

He gave her a pamphlet about the Church of Latter- day Saints, and a phone number to call if she wanted to follow up.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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