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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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But still, when I speak to him afterwards, his heavily bandaged leg throbbing, he is determined.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

"While we're starting our launch here in London, we'll quickly be expanding to Tokyo and ten more cities afterwards," said Fischer.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Russell, 28, cut a forlorn figure afterwards as he contemplated the series of misfortunes that have derailed his season.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Not long afterwards, the pair began hearing from Beatles fans far and wide.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

But at the very moment she was thinking these thoughts, adventure, as she afterwards told my Mother, was stalking her.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers




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