after-effects
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The enormous hole appeared Tuesday as heavy surf -- brought by the after-effects of a hurricane -- pounded the exclusive coastline, which is home to some of California's wealthiest people and a host of celebrities.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
This reader spent their life navigating the after-effects of losing their life savings.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
The after-effects of playing 33 extra games the past two Octobers will be acutely felt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
Even when Beth dies from the after-effects of scarlet fever, the March sisters aren’t shattered but brought closer together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
By the time they had finished their apple pie, the after-effects of the Cheering Charms were wearing off, and Harry and Ron had started to get slightly worried.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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