directly after
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Only by then, the New Orleans Saints, who had flown across the Atlantic directly after last Sunday’s victory against the New York Giants, had been in town for four days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Last September, a court rejected a bid by Fenech to void the statements he gave to police directly after his 2019 arrest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The goal is to train 300 auto mechanics over the next three years who will be eligible to start jobs directly after high school with Ford dealerships, boosting the pipeline of younger workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
"The three yellow cards directly after is something we'll have to look at, but I would argue that we don't want that to happen," McFarlane said.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
“Like him? It’s himself, you know. The cast was made in Newgate, directly after he was taken down. You had a particular fancy for me, hadn’t you, Old Artful?” said Wemmick.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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