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afterlife

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


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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 could also reflect a further change in ritual practice, with an animal taking on the role of a psychopomp, a symbolic helper in the journey to the afterlife," added Molinero Polo.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Good thing he’d kept a firm hold on his phone, because it would have followed mine into the electronic afterlife.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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