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follow up

[fol-oh-uhp] / ˈfɒl oʊˌʌp /




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“If we can try to determine an individual or group, in working in coordination with the FBI and other agencies, we will definitely follow up with criminal charges.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

A review into social services at Bridgend County Borough Council revealed concerns over children's service with follow up inspections suggesting improvements were still needed.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

With negotiations at an impasse, Trump spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin before flying to Turkey and was to "follow up" with him after meeting Zelensky, a US official said.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

The Bank of England will publish the Financial Stability Report on Tuesday and follow up with a press conference.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

When Valerie called me a few days later to follow up, I told her I was still thinking the offer over.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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