afterward
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She declared a local emergency on homelessness on her first day in office and soon afterward launched Inside Safe, which moves homeless people into hotels, motels and other forms of temporary housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
“In no way, shape, or form was tonight acceptable,” Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said afterward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Shortly afterward, October core CPI came in at 0.3%, sending bond yields surging and stock futures tumbling into the red.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Previous preclinical research from the Piwnica-Worms Laboratory showed that fasting before radiation exposure helped the intestines recover afterward.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Soon afterward, Dusya was posthumously given the Gold Star of Hero of the Soviet Union, the first of the 46th Guards to be awarded this medal.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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