ensued
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A short vehicle pursuit ensued until the man came to a stop, exited and ran toward deputies, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Just under 140,000 people met that final deadline, but years of litigation ensued and it wasn’t until almost four years later, by late July 2025, that they had to file evidence for their claims.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
When the military junta seized power in 2021, the civil war that ensued helped criminals capitalise on the chaos within the country and scam centres flourished.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
A debate has since ensued on Wall Street about whether the Fed can shrink its balance sheet further without disrupting markets.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
She opened the door to the household, woken by her screams, and a search ensued.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
