hereafter
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Yet Keaton’s off-kilter taste—reflected elsewhere in her rambling dialogue delivery and outré fashion sense—is in evidence in her attraction to the strange personalities asked to ruminate on the hereafter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
That alone tells me that you’re certainly on the right track, and what you do hereafter can only make it better.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025
In a statement, she said she hoped her hereafter would be filled "with impossibly handsome men and devoted dogs".
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025
Donald Trump keeps talking about God and the hereafter.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2025
I recalled the bare trampled ground around the tree, the fireplace of rocks filled with ashes, the wood chips from the making of my bed, and resolved hereafter to keep my yard clean.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Yet though all this be so, nevertheless, in our own hearts, we mould the whole world's hereafters; and in our own hearts we fashion our own gods.
From White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War by Herman Melville
My belief is, anyway, that if there's hereafters for some things, there's hereafters for all.
From Humorous Ghost Stories by Dorothy Scarborough
Under the bare brown rafters, In his garret bed he lay, And dreamed of the bright hereafters.
From The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems by Kate Seymour MacLean
And instead of the bare brown rafters, And the snowflakes sifting in, He saw in the glad hereafters, The home his hands should win.
From The Coming of the Princess and Other Poems by Kate Seymour MacLean
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