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aftermath

[af-ter-math, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf- /


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Last week, Rent Brigade announced what it said was the first private civil lawsuit brought by a family that claimed to be rent-gouged in the aftermath of the wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But, as Reid pointed out, three of these previous occasions took place in the aftermath of a recession, as the stock market was just bouncing back.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Those same polls show Bass has struggled in the aftermath of the 2025 firestorms, a big issue for Pratt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Rosenthal, 69, co-founded the Tribeca Festival alongside Robert De Niro in 2002, in the aftermath of 9/11, as a way to revitalize downtown Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Arnold’s photograph of the aftermath showed a Lilliputian man, possibly Burnham, standing before a great mound of shattered wood and tangled steel.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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