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aftermath

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


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Michael Rousseau's departure comes after he received heavy criticism in the aftermath of the incident, which killed two of the airline's pilots.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A woman identified as Ciana C told OnScene she pulled over in her car and attempted to provide assistance when she saw the immediate aftermath of the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The aftermath of an energy price spike depends a lot on how central banks respond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A quick peace will likely lead to a messy aftermath and tricky negotiations between Iran, the U.S.,

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Violet agrees to join me at my parents’ clinic so I can document the aftermath of the crime.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed