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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Rai's father Amrik used to take him to 3 Hammers for lessons with instructor Darren Prosser, with the youngster going out on the par-three course afterwards to put what he had been taught into practice.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The man was in tears afterwards, utterly spent, completely overcome.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

That contest is expected in mid-June at the earliest, meaning any formal leadership challenge is likely to be triggered afterwards.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

"I was free, I was me, I was authentic, I felt like my voice is in a good place... and I enjoyed every moment," Bettan said afterwards.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

My father and I ate without talking, while Manya hovered over us like a protective bear, and afterwards my father went into his study and I walked slowly through the apartment.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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