in the wake of
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They calculate that the S&P 500 took 15 years on a price basis to break even after inflation in the wake of the tech bubble burst—from 2000 to 2015.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Oracle’s earnings report after the bell don’t look promising for the markets tomorrow: Shares of the cloud platform provider were down sharply in the wake of a mixed earnings report this evening.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Wholesale oil and gas prices have risen in the wake of the war in Iran.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He dared to write what everyone already knew — that the Fever had instituted a “strategic management plan” to limit Clark’s games in the wake of injuries that cost her most of last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The agency, created in the wake of the events of September 11, 2001, is in charge of implementing our country's immigration laws.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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