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following

[fol-oh-ing] / ˈfɒl oʊ ɪŋ /




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In May, more than two million students who took India’s medical-school entrance examination were told their results would be canceled following allegations that questions had been leaked in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The following five men have been now been charged with violent disorder:

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Wildlife officials successfully tranquilized a mountain lion that was spotted roaming in a front yard in Santa Monica, following several tense hours where residents were warned to stay indoors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Experts will also be watching to see how Warsh approaches communicating with the public following his first meeting.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Then he was on his horse again, following the road away from us.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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