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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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Salary-cap circumvention allegations first surfaced with Leonard during his free agency in 2019 after he led the Raptors to the NBA championship and was being courted by the Lakers and Clippers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

LIV Golf has cancelled its Team Championships in Michigan after weeks of speculation, saying it needs to focus on "building its next chapter".

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

But after such a strong stretch, some on Wall Street anticipate that stocks could be heading for a lost decade.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Mangione fled, and was later arrested in a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pa. after a dayslong manhunt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

When we get home, Dad fusses over me and asks if I want to go back to therapy, like I did the first few months after Mom died.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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