directly after
Example Sentences
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If a parent does not pay their ex-partner directly after setting up an arrangement with the CMS, the service can take money from wages, bank accounts or benefits, using its Collect and Pay service.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 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
Gibraltar's macaque population averaged an estimated 12 soil-eating "events" a week, according to the study, with three instances of soil-eating observed directly after an animal consumed tourist food.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
On the second day at sea, directly after dinner, Lefty made a tour of the ship.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
