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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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This is the first time that anyone has been charged over the incident at RAF Fairford, after police arrested seven suspects in the days afterwards, before releasing them on bail.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Shortly afterwards, the 25-year-old announced she was bringing a largely barren season to a close, in order to recharge over a longer period of time before returning in 2027.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

My wife and I always comment after dinner that you can eat there until you’re absolutely stuffed and you never feel gross afterwards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Not long afterwards, Kim appeared in public and the claim unravelled.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

So not only was it written up ahead of time, but it got a big write-up afterwards.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns


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