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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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Shalit’s family confirmed the longtime critic’s death Friday, telling NBC that he “passed away peacefully after 100 years of an amazing life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Charlotte was diagnosed with PAS and needed counselling after replaying the haemorrhage "over and over" in her mind.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Journalist Bari Weiss sold the Free Press to Paramount last year for $150 million, four years after founding it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

The sandwich strategy involves two sleeps – one before and one after the game.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

He died shortly after the end of World War II at age forty-eight.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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