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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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Firefighters were able to get a better handle on the situation after two overnight reconnaissance missions into the 15-acre manufacturing complex on the 12000 block of Western Avenue in Garden Grove.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

McLeish won three of his nine league matches after Robinson left, but he was unable to keep St Mirren out of the play-off spot as Kilmarnock shone after the split.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The coffee shop's owner, Yevgen Prusak, became a minor social media celebrity after serving hot drinks to rescuers through the blown-out windows of his shop.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“They have no idea when we’re gonna go home,” Jessica Doughty, 31, said Monday, three days after she and her partner were ordered to leave their Stanton home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Gran and Uncle John arrive soon after we get home.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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