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afterward

[af-ter-werd, ahf-] / ˈæf tər wərd, ˈɑf- /


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The joint statement issued by both sides afterward did not address the issue of political prisoners.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Here’s what passed as a pool report from the event: “’I knew what I wanted to do so I just did that,’ the kid from Utah told a camera afterward.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

“It’s cool to have like all the music around us, not just the environment,” Rios, 32, wearing a brown suit, said afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

We ran into several of Emmy’s friends outside the theater afterward.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Soon afterward he was appointed an officer in the Army Reserve.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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