followed up
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O’Leary’s defense followed up a strong opening game by playing well against the 49ers’ offense in Tuesday’s practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Naturalization ceremonies happen all the time, and records can become outdated, which is why database matching always needs to be followed up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Then I followed up, I played two very good return games to start the second set. That gave me the lead that I needed that I could hold onto for the match."
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
He then followed up with a quick-fire hat-trick in a 4–1 away victory over Istanbul Basaksehir in the Conference League last 16.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
She followed up with a letter to her own boss.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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