afterglow
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He might have sounded accommodating in the afterglow of his trip, but U.S. officials say nothing was surrendered in the summit itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The couple will still be on a high after all the festivities and luxuriating in the afterglow of the love — and cash — bestowed upon them.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026
The cosmic microwave background, which is the faint afterglow left behind by the Big Bang, contains valuable information about the early universe.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 16, 2026
The dazzle of their outfits eclipsed the afterglow of the light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
It’s like a never-ending sunset, casting an endless afterglow on the land below.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
For my thesis, I set out to find afterglows without relying on a trigger from a satellite.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 17, 2020
Still, even with two afterglows in hand, I cannot definitively answer the questions I originally set out to answer.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 17, 2020
And finally, right at the end of graduate school, two actual cosmological afterglows, one of which turned out to have an associated gamma-ray burst.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 17, 2020
Astronomers looked fruitlessly for afterglows from short-duration gamma-ray bursts found by BeppoSAX and other satellites.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
In the evening afterglows it swam in as many colors as the Roman Campagna.
From Ancestors A Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
