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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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But she said her mother had wanted to be looked after by her daughter rather than getting professional carers or going into a home, which would have cost thousands of pounds a month.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

The relationship soured after a tanker carrying tens of millions of dollars worth of diesel failed to deliver its cargo in Brazil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

A nature reserve has said the wildlife "will never really be the same again" after a huge wildfire almost three months ago.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

After the expected jolt to asset prices on Monday, where they head after will likely depend on policy statements, GS economists said in the wake of the poll results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Soon after Broca's announcement, a German named Carl Wernicke identifies a second area on the left temporal lobe that separately controls the ability to understand speech.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman


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