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afterward

[af-ter-werd, ahf-] / ˈæf tər wərd, ˈɑf- /


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“When I’m rolling back and the puck’s not in the net,” Hellebuyck said afterward, “it’s just an overwhelming feel of, ‘I’ve got this.’”

From The Wall Street Journal

I think I was in shock for quite a while afterward,” he said.

From Salon

She said she used to attend some classes “wearing my evening dress under my Burberry, with my diamonds in my pocket so I could go out afterward.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Optimum features new-customer promotions, offering free access to apps such as HBO Max for a period, and then providing them as an add-on for a fee afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal

This can also happen with real estate — such as selling your home for a big profit only to see its value spike years afterward, making one question if they timed their sale correctly.

From MarketWatch