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• Scottie Scheffler gets a chance to do it on the heels of his 2025 title.
  — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 17 July 2026
• Certainly good news for the EV maker on the heels of the R2’s launch.
  — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 July 2026
• For wine lovers, this year’s celebrations arrive on the heels of another milestone.
  — Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
• That same month, Apple crossed a $4 trillion market cap for the first time ever on the heels of strong iPhone sales.
  — Samantha Subin, CNBC, 17 July 2026
• Acid hues aren't limited to athletic sneakers or flip flops any more—they're also now on the heels of elegant, tasteful women.
  — Renata Joffre, Glamour, 25 July 2026
• Boeing stock is up 5% on Tuesday on the heels of a second-quarter earnings report of smaller losses than the same quarter last year.
  — Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
• Blake Lively is seeking more than $8 million in legal fees on the heels of her settlement with Justin Baldoni.
  — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
• And for the jersey-clad among them, leaving the country on the heels of their favorite teams’ World Cup exits, what that suitcase beholds is worth stopping for.
  — Noah White, Washington Post, 30 June 2026
• Fresh on the heels of her 34th birthday, Selena Gomez spent some time relaxing under the Italian sun.
  — Meg Walters, InStyle, 24 July 2026
• The retreat debuts on the heels of a Dioriveria pop-up boutique at the Belmond property that splashed down there earlier this summer.
  — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 27 July 2026
• Las Vegas Sands — The casino operator lost 6% on the heels of top and bottom line misses in its latest quarter.
  — Tanaya MacHeel,darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 22 July 2026
• Griffin story-walks his way back to the days in between seasons, on the heels of a dramatic (and traumatic) season three finale, in which the show’s big bad finally revealed himself.
  — Josh Wigler, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2026
• The tour arrives on the heels of Thundercat’s most recent album Distracted, which dropped in April on Brainfeeder Records.
  — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 14 July 2026
• Starship, the commercial spaceflight company's super heavy-lift launch vehicle, is due to get off the ground in South Texas on the heels of a largely successful May flight test.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 15 July 2026
• Meta has ridden on the heels of other tech innovations before, like TikTok (Instagram Reels) and X/Twitter (Threads).
  — Jake Angelo, semafor.com, 10 July 2026
• Cinemark , Imax — Shares of the movie theater companies dropped almost 4% and 2%, respectively, on the heels of Wells Fargo's downgrades to equal weight from overweight.
  — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 16 July 2026
• BuzzFeed is slashing its workforce on the heels of the digital media company’s deal to sell a controlling ownership stake to entrepreneur and comedian Byron Allen.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 July 2026
• Grand Junction’s highs of around 104 degrees on Saturday and near 106 degrees on Sunday are nipping on the heels of the city’s all-time record of 107 degrees.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
• All of this comes on the heels of a big year across hockey — one highlighted by franchise-altering trades, the Olympics, growth across the PWHL and a banger of a Stanley Cup Final.
  — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 21 July 2026
• Meanwhile, on the heels of Lewis Hamilton’s big win in Barcelona, Ferrari faced questions about its lack of pace, and the pecking order among the frontrunners has become more muddled as the development battle continues.
  — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 1 July 2026
• These awards follow on the heels of THR‘s record-breaking 85 noms at the National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards.
  — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026
• Following quickly on the heels of spinning off Versant Media earlier this year, Comcast is now off-loading the entirety of NBCUniversal.
  — Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
• The July Fourth weekend residency follows on the heels of Nylon’s Race Week residency in Miami and its takeover of Snow Lodge Aspen.
  — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 6 July 2026
• Earlier this year, the singer revealed that his forthcoming Mercury release, The Eternal Buzz, will be a sprawling double album featuring 40 songs, on the heels of recent extended forays into country music.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 17 July 2026
• This comes on the heels of a very busy year for the actress, who racked up several nominations, including a Best Actress nod at the 2026 Academy Awards, for her role in Song Sung Blue.
  — Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 July 2026
• Fierce Ukraine supporter Lindsey Graham passed away Saturday on the heels of his tenth trip to the warzone, and at a key moment for one of the South Carolina Republican senator's proudest accomplishments.
  — Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 12 July 2026
• This comes on the heels of iOS 27 beta 2, which added a dedicated Write with Siri button on the keyboard, an Insights feature in Apple Wallet, updates to iPhone-to-Android RCS chats, and more.
  — Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026
• This comes on the heels of San Diego Comic Con, where increasingly basic International champion Kyle Fletcher was involved in an embarrassing and terribly acted press conference that was as real as an AEW media scrum.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
• With 74 days to go before Disney’s fiscal year wraps and on the heels of the closure of its $3 billion acquisition of NFL Network, ESPN is executing its first major round of layoffs since 2023.
  — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 July 2026
• Implemented on the heels of the 2008 financial crisis via the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Durbin Amendment capped debit interchange fees for issuers with $10 billion or more in assets.
  — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 July 2026