ensued

American  

[en-sood] / ɛnˈsud /

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of ensue.

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Etymology

Origin of ensued

ensue ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

He said that while the attack on Iran had been anticipated, its timing and the duration of the war that has ensued were surprising.

From Barron's

The opprobrium that ensued in the course of a shamelessly one-sided trial shredded their reputations, cost them their jobs and led to an incurable banishment from public life.

From The Wall Street Journal

A debate has since ensued on Wall Street about whether the Fed can shrink its balance sheet further without disrupting markets.

From Barron's

Years of legal back-and-forth ensued, until the women finally reached an out-of-court settlement in 2021 - four years after they had met.

From BBC

A different kind of chaos ensued online, with users unclear on when, or if, they would receive payouts.

From The Wall Street Journal

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