soon afterward
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Rather than allowing conditions to calm after one storm passes, another arrives soon afterward, creating a longer and potentially more damaging period of severe weather.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
In non-remote roles, young graduates’ relative unemployment rate ticked up in 2020 but returned to baseline soon afterward, the research found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
The abolition law of 1794 was pushed through despite, not because of, Robespierre, and soon afterward he accused his former friends of having passed a decree “whose likely result was the loss of our colonies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Amazon expects to launch its first pharmacy kiosks at One Medical offices in downtown Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Long Beach and West Hollywood, and plans to expand to additional locations soon afterward.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025
Monge’s work was so important to the military that much of it was made into a state secret by the revolutionary government and by the Napoleonic government that succeeded it soon afterward.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
