in the wake
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The measure, Assembly Bill 1130, came in the wake of a controversy in the June primary election when social media influencers took on a more visible role in the campaigns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Anyone who has lost someone knows how feelings can run high, people can hear different things about the same conversations - and families can fall out, or come together, in the wake of a death.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The reason such strength constitutes a bubble warning is that investors have to be particularly exuberant in order to bid growth stocks higher in the wake of rising interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
On the other end of the spectrum, acts have won praise for battling their way back to the spotlight in the wake of a health scare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
I drive and Mirren trails her hand in the wake.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
