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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Nobody likes to eat and then not feel good afterwards, right?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Asked afterwards if he felt let down by Martinez, Carrick said he had not had a chance to view the incident again.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

This is the first time that anyone has been charged over the incident at RAF Fairford, after police arrested seven suspects in the days afterwards, before releasing them on bail.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

An Air New Zealand plane from Auckland landed and soon afterwards flew out of the airport in the morning, launching a three-flights-a-week service to Sydney's largely working-class western suburbs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

‘And, to show my appreciation, how about I treat us all to a takeaway for dinner afterwards?’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler


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