follow suit
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As part of Meta's August settlement, the company said it would implement even more stringent time limits and pay an additional $5.3bn if YouTube and TikTok follow suit.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
On Tuesday, truckers in the Strait of Hormuz port of Bandar Abbas, which handles the bulk of Iran’s container traffic, warned they could follow suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
If energy prices fall, worries about inflation will follow suit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Caroline Haines, the chair of the City Corporation's Epping Forest and Commons Committee, said posts showing mushrooms being collected "can encourage others to follow suit" and urged people to "click, don't pick".
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
His upper lip smiled, but Starnes's jawless chin couldn't follow suit.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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