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afterlife

[af-ter-lahyf, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌlaɪf, ˈɑf- /


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“It provoked great discussions about death, afterlife, religion in general and great character studies.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

The deeper lesson, though, is that a constitutional right’s popular origins do not guarantee a democratic afterlife.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

In the days since the protests ended, the government has appeared increasingly uneasy about the movement's digital afterlife.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Paris’s Grand Palais has played an outsize role in the life and afterlife of Henri Matisse.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Well, my grandmother has left this world and she’s now roaming around the afterlife.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie




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