afterwards
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Shortly afterwards, the group announced it would give up its weapons, a step hailed by Trump as a breakthrough.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
"We recently had a case where a child was ill and missed a school photograph, so a parent used AI to add them back into the picture afterwards," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"That hostility did not simply disappear afterwards," Khoo Ying Hooi, an associate professor at Universiti Malaya, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
What led to a poor outcome in the first place, and then what happened afterwards?
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Emma’s wonder lessened soon afterwards, on seeing Mr. Elton sauntering about.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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