afterwards

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Stana left the UK for Romania soon afterwards.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

They also said Chloe was supported throughout the process and afterwards and that she didn't ask to be removed from the show, as broadcast.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

He said having to be brought home afterwards in a police car was like being in a "parallel universe".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

That contest is expected in mid-June at the earliest, meaning any formal leadership challenge is likely to be triggered afterwards.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

In the evenings, after he had finished his supper of watery cabbage soup, Charlie always went into the room of his four grandparents to listen to their stories, and then afterwards to say good night.

From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl