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[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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After the VA unveiled a plan during a federal court hearing in January to install 800 tiny homes on the campus, advocates for veteran housing criticized the 8-foot-by-8-foot sheds as cramped, flimsy and undignified.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

After his squad announcement raised eyebrows last week, England fans will be hoping that Tuchel's X-ray vision is still as sharp as ever.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

After your mother’s death, if she received Medicaid-funded nursing-home care, the Nebraska Medicaid agency may attempt to be reimbursed for care costs out of whatever remains of the estate, including her interest in the home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

After that, the games will come thick and fast at a rate of four a day through the group stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

After a month of planting, we watch, wait for the crops to grow.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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