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afterwards

ADVERB
following
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STRONGEST
WEAK


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"Kyle has to know that if you lose the ball it's a goal," Guardiola tells his dressing room afterwards, which draws an angry reaction from the defender, who says: "Every meeting, it's my name".

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

"If he comes out alive, the wedding will take place afterwards," his father told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Additional footage showed flames and smoke rising from the property afterwards.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Ola Jordan won the Open Polish Championship in 1999 when she was 17 years old and became James' dance partner shortly afterwards in March 2000.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Robert came in a few minutes afterwards to clear away the tea.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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