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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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Thursday, however, saw breadth abruptly improve after the latest batch of earnings from the megacaps.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Still, the president shouldn’t have held a news conference after almost being shot, because he never knows what he’s going to say, and members of the media never know what they’re going to ask.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

For Vargas, “Mad Bills to Pay” came after directing half a dozen short films over a decade, just when he was leaving his 20s behind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Jefferson Lewis was arrested late on Thursday night local time in Alice Springs, after being seen by members of the local community and reportedly attacked.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Clare stood, resolving to rinse and hang the mushroom harvest later tonight, perhaps after Gingersnipes was gone.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman