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thereafter

[thair-af-ter, -ahf-] / ˌðɛərˈæf tər, -ˈɑf- /


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Be my guest trying to come up with a plausible explanation for why the market’s major turning points would, prior to WWII, mostly avoid October, and then favor that month thereafter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

“We’ll get Andy back on Tuesday, which will be great, and then shortly thereafter we’ll get Shohei back. So yeah, things are starting to come together,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

There’s a four-page analysis of “The Reflex” by Duran Duran, a song I don’t remember being “so important” and “so powerful” on its 1984 release before happily slipping from memory shortly thereafter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Clark double-bogeyed the opening hole but was superb thereafter, birdieing twice and then hitting an eagle on the eighth to go into the turn on two under.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Shortly thereafter it would be called West Virginia State College and begin granting four-year degrees.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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