in the wake of
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This is down to 110,000 in the most recent year, from as much as 170,000 annually in the wake of the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Letterman brought us back to ourselves in the wake of 9/11.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Pratt, 42, launched himself into politics in the wake of the January 2025 Palisades fire, voicing his fury over an empty reservoir, broken-down fire trucks and the destruction of his own home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
In a March report, the Treasury watchdog said the IRS was rethinking its audit coverage goals for large partnerships in the wake of a smaller staff.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
They'll be quoted, parsed, fact-checked, eviscerated by those who disagree, and then forgotten in the wake of new blurbs that come out tomorrow.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
