after that

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But the quality falls off dramatically after that, with Scotland and Haiti both playing in a World Cup for the first time this century.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Across the UK, young people can leave school at 16, but after that the rules vary.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Okimoto acquired a gray wheelie bag shortly after that “because I didn’t want to get the grief,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Nikki’s interiority ceases only a moment after that fateful conversation about love and romance on the way home from the bar.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

You couldn’t count on the roads for a visit from outside after that.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck