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aftermath

[af-ter-math, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf- /


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In the aftermath, the team were threatened with fines and a ban.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Stewart also called the film’s second half, which heavily focuses on the ImClone stock trading case and its aftermath, “a bit lazy.”

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

The aftermath of his near-death experience, he says, was just as profound.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

And Sir Keir, as the head of that family, will have to deal with the deeply-emotional aftermath.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

In the aftermath, a black alderman was appointed by the city council to take Washington’s place, but his tenure was relatively short.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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