afterward
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A joint statement afterward said they talked about how to head off escalation and lay the groundwork for talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead, they measure the particles that emerge immediately afterward and study how those particles move.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
This momentarily disarms Vytas and Marija, but afterward we see them sobbing quietly in separate rooms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
For several minutes afterward, the images are so disorienting that we can’t even make out where anyone in the car is sitting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Soon afterward a stream of headlamps poured down the trail and disappeared.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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