aftereffect
Example Sentences
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But it is not disconnected from it; it’s both an aftereffect and a symptom.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024
Dec. 24: at Tennessee: One aftereffect of moving the Eagles game is the Seahawks having a shorter week of preparation for a fairly long trip to Tennessee.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2023
His stuffy nose while speaking at meetings, parliamentary sessions and news conferences has been cited by local media, including some that speculated it was an aftereffect of COVID-19, which he contracted last summer.
From Washington Times • Feb. 11, 2023
But right now I feel as tired and worn out as ever — only in part because of the aftereffect of the injection.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2021
But as far as your story goes, Alex, his action—his horrible, disgusting action—was just an aftereffect of yours.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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