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afterwards

ADVERB
following
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STRONGEST
WEAK


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That contest is expected in mid-June at the earliest, meaning any formal leadership challenge is likely to be triggered afterwards.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

It was a Friday night game and afterwards we provided Antonio and his directors the means to celebrate.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

And then, not long afterwards, the King will arrive in Westminster for the State Opening of Parliament, in which the sovereign reads out the government's planned new laws for the year and a bit ahead.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

"I was free, I was me, I was authentic, I felt like my voice is in a good place... and I enjoyed every moment," Bettan said afterwards.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Katz said little during dinner and afterwards returned to his room.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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