aftermath
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The judge referenced the woman's admissions to police in the immediate aftermath of the incident.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Friedman was, as usual, channeling mainstream foreign policy dogma, which briefly held that constructive change might emerge from the chaotic aftermath of the Oct.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
By getting everyone excited, in the aftermath of last weekend’s thrilling season-opening win at Cal, about the new tune they’re singing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
On that day and in the immediate aftermath, Americans and those who admired America spoke about what made our country good: Our constitutionally protected and culturally lauded freedoms, including of speech, religion, and the press.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
“He appreciated the solace I afforded him in the aftermath of the gleaning,” she told Citra.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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