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aftermath

[af-ter-math, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf- /
NOUN
situation following an event, occurrence
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chain reaction impact outcome
STRONG
consequences end eventuality flak issue payoff remainder residual residuum results upshot waves
WEAK
after-effects causatum
Antonyms
STRONG
cause origin source start

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Though it’s the latest sign of progress in the Eaton fire’s aftermath, researchers say that recovery remains far from settled for most fire survivors, even if they’ve started on a path to rebuilding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Economists had blamed some of the extended slowdown on the RBNZ’s policy of aggressive interest-rate increases in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic when inflation ran hot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Videos posted online in the aftermath showed the vehicle engulfed in flames.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In a note to investors published Wednesday, his reservations were focused chiefly on the clear disparity between the statements made by the Americans and the Iranians in the immediate aftermath of the announcement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Kerala was reeling in the aftermath of famine and a failed monsoon.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy