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afterlife

[af-ter-lahyf, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌlaɪf, ˈɑf- /


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But Haitians understand the horror of zombies to be one of dispossession, a curse enacted by enslavers that binds victims to mindless servitude, denying them liberation in the afterlife.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

This encyclopedic view of the afterlife, in John Ager’s 1905 English translation, often reads like a friendly guide to celestial minutiae.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Like your friend, they will tell themselves that they will get around to it, but the afterlife can catch up to them first.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

“It provoked great discussions about death, afterlife, religion in general and great character studies.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

“Me too. I want another shot, but not counting on it. What’s your afterlife look like?”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera


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