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aftermath

[af-ter-math, ahf-] / ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf- /


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Jurors were not shown the aftermath of Hipolito’s arrest, which went viral on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The aftermath of an energy price spike depends a lot on how central banks respond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A quick peace will likely lead to a messy aftermath and tricky negotiations between Iran, the U.S.,

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In the aftermath of the attack, the President of Cyprus called for "open and frank discussions" about the future of RAF Akrotiri.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

In the aftermath of my article, I was inundated with skeptical e-mails.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell