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afterward

[af-ter-werd, ahf-] / ˈæf tər wərd, ˈɑf- /


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Soon afterward, an identical quantity of funds left the service for a payment processor, where they were received in an account in Spagnuolo’s name.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A few weeks afterward, I saw him golfing again and realized the friendship had quietly ended.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

The sound you make, the way that you just kind of stare off into the distance afterward, it’s one of the greatest things I’ve ever seen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Researchers at Hokkaido University wanted to understand whether the specific way a cell fails during division changes what happens afterward.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

And afterward, in front of the mirror on my bedroom door, I did the self-defense moves Ms. Platt had taught us.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee




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