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after

[af-ter, ahf-] / ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- /


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But after hearing the details, he quickly voiced support.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

One of them was quarterback Anthony Green, who played in the last two games as a sophomore last year after transferring from King/Drew and is the projected starter next season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Eight points from five games is the maximum requirement now for a return to the Champions League after a two-season absence.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The Houston Rockets will be without Kevin Durant in Game 1 against the Lakers on Saturday, Houston coach Ime Udoka said, because of lingering soreness after Durant bumped knees in practice this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

I wasn’t planning on coming today, but when I saw that his truck was gone, I came here instead of going home after I was finished at the pool.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam