in the wake
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“They struggled to figure out what the next big thing was,” an analyst says in the wake of a recently announced private-equity buyout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
The store closed more than five years ago in the wake of a 2018 filing by its parent company for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
If signs are good, the national average could “continue to fade,” he wrote on X on Sunday in the wake of the peace deal news.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Unfortunately for hay fever sufferers, pollen levels are likely to rise as the increasing temperatures come in the wake of wet weather.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Hoagland would say that now was the time for playing certain finesses, that in the wake of the activity arose those moments that could be manipulated.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
