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afterlife

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


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"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

The deeper lesson, though, is that a constitutional right’s popular origins do not guarantee a democratic afterlife.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

It has had a long, international afterlife; you can watch it now on Disney+.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

The community believes that a pregnant woman should not be buried with the foetus inside her - needing to "travel light" into the afterlife.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

Short of him gossiping in some afterlife, I’m safe to tell him anything and everything.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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