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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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But on July 1, after years of highs, lows and financial setbacks, Connie & Ted’s will close.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

That was especially funny because he mentioned it right after giving a quite different example, in which he was asked identify a bear among four animal shapes.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

On Friday, the president confirmed that he wouldn’t make it, after teasing Thursday that he just had a bit too much going on.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

One tank on Thursday did release vapor after the tank experienced an increase in temperature.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The word Dr. Crowchild used to describe what Rhys did and said to me, after I filled her in.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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