soon after
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But as the tide went out on tech stocks, the dot-com bubble bust soon after, and a series of major corporate governance scandals surfaced—Enron being the most prominent—my research felt pertinent again.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Genetic analysis revealed "DNA damage levels very comparable to the original microbes" in the Iceman's guts, suggesting the yeast entered his body soon after death, Sarhan said.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Pelley interrupted Bilton soon after he started reading introductory remarks at the Monday meeting, according to people in attendance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Pachuca played their last tournament in the 'amateur era' of the Mexican game in 1922, with the original club folding soon after.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
It was yet night, but July nights are short: soon after midnight, dawn comes.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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