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afterlife

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


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The album explores themes of death, grief and the afterlife.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

But in Congo, relatives often insist on traditional burial practices, which include washing corpses to usher the dead into the afterlife.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The conversation often focuses on lofty concepts such as fear of death and the possibility of an afterlife.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Recently, although I never met my mother again in this life, I became aware that she had passed on to the afterlife.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But then, Samir said that the ghosts would never risk stealing our breath because Rasseem was with us, and his breath could befoul the afterlife.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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