afterward
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It’s physical evidence that I scored that goal in college, and what I remember is that my teammates jumped over the boards to pile on top of me afterward, genuinely happy for me.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
But the deal broke down shortly afterward when Iran fired on commercial ships in Hormuz that it accused of deviating from its approved route through the waterway.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The Trojans compounded mistakes and fell convincingly afterward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The schools were no more integrated afterward than before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
First, how does one explain Hamilton’s obviously sincere conviction, delivered to Hosack and Pendleton in the boat afterward, that he had never fired his pistol?
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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