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afterword

[af-ter-wurd, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌwɜrd, ˈɑf- /


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“My way of covering the case was to chronicle the vibe,” Ms. Lemann explains in an afterword.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

You also write in the afterword about leaving Gaza and going to Lebanon, only to find the war following you there.

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2025

Haushofer’s 1963 novel, “The Wall,” was reissued by New Directions in 2022 with an afterword by Claire-Louise Bennett.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

To fill in for the debate’s abysmal silences, here are a few quotes from the afterword about the ongoing carnage:

From Salon • Sep. 11, 2024

Michael Frayn, in an afterword to his play Copenhagen, notes that several words in German–Unsicherheit, Unschärfe, Unbestimmtheit–have been used by various translators, but that none quite equates to the English uncertainty.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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