afterwards

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Following the downing of the F15 aircraft on Friday, both the pilot and the second crew member ejected - with the pilot recovered shortly afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

"When we are ever in the lead it feels like a crazy amount of time on it," said Leeds boss Daniel Farke afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

With Guardiola serving the second game of a touchline ban, assistant Pep Lijnders took charge of the team and media duties afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

She adds that she quickly "forgot the cameras were there", which meant arguments would unfold as they normally would, only for Habboo to then "worry about it afterwards".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Still that does not reassure me: wounds don’t hurt till afterwards.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque