afterwards

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"It's my job isn't it really? We are in it as a team. I can't be the one scoring goals but I can stop them," Hampton told ITV afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The official death toll from the incident is 31 people - two were killed by the explosion itself, while 28 died from Acute Radiation Sickness, and one from cardiac arrest, in the weeks afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

"I don't tell anybody," he said, "then I ask them afterwards what they thought - it makes them jump out of their skin."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

You can see afterwards he’s walking on air and couldn’t be happier.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Clara returned soon afterwards, and Herbert accompanied me upstairs to see our charge.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens