after all
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Stocks, after all, are still basking in the glow of one of the biggest bull markets in history, having returned an average of 14% a year over the past decade.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Even after all of that, he was simply moved back to his previous role in California and allowed to quietly retire.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Under any scenario, after all, the Hormuz problem likely solves itself when the shooting stops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
He also came after all of their joint property, which Burden had purchased with her family trusts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
I guess he remembered the book after all.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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