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aftermath

[af-ter-math, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf- /


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The aftermath is anything but simple, and that “Promising Young Woman” is so vexing only proves there is no easy way to make sense of the senseless.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The S&P 500 will get a bit of a shakeup in the aftermath of corporate deal-making.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

The whole unsettling scene was made far worse by Stephens’ reaction in the immediate aftermath of the hit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

In the immediate aftermath of Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Poland welcomed Ukrainian refugees, immediately passing a law granting them protected status in the country.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

In the aftermath of the Kennedy crash, the management of Avianca airlines held a postmortem.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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