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on the heels of
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on the heels ofpreposition
In close pursuit of.
on the heels ofpreposition
Closely following.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of on the heels of in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of on the heels of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of on the heels of in a Sentence
Most of the thrust from the C-5 engine comes from that giant fan in the front. It's very fuel-efficient, the 747, DC-10, L-1011 — all the wide-body airliners — came almost on the heels of this.
While there's still so much to do right on the heels of launching Novi — and I remain as passionate as ever about the need for change in our payments and financial systems — my entrepreneurial DNA has been nudging me for too many mornings in a row to continue ignoring it.
It's the proverbial dead-cat bounce. After days of worries, the market's in a relief rally on the heels of New York and hopes that we get a respite on everything from China to Greece, but those issues still fester...We're in uncharted waters as far as the Greece exit, and the (Chinese) market collapse is only 30 percent after a 150 percent gain.
It’s annoying and we’re sad to see the learning loss for our kids, it’s really coming on the heels of the holidays and with spring break coming up soon, it really feels like we’ve barely even had a spring semester.
If this had come on the heels of a massive scandal, I wouldn't be so against the idea.
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