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afterwards

ADVERB
following
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STRONGEST
WEAK


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Summoned afterwards by CBS president Tom Cibrowski, Mr. Pelley expected he was “going to have a long conversation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"While we're starting our launch here in London, we'll quickly be expanding to Tokyo and ten more cities afterwards," said Fischer.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

After dropping Ronaldo to the bench at the 2022 World Cup, the then Portugal manager faced a backlash on social media from members of the forward's family and left his post shortly afterwards.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Not long afterwards, the pair began hearing from Beatles fans far and wide.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

I thought how we might have wandered in the valley before lunch, and then sat out afterwards under the chestnut tree with books and papers.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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