afterward

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The stock spent years in the wilderness afterward, falling to as low as $1.50 in July 2022 from a 2017 closing high of $99.61.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

None had lived aboard for months on end as an expedition crew member afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Researchers tracked what treatments patients pursued afterward and how their weight changed over time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

It is my understanding that people who retire now are required to choose the maximum benefit option at the time they retire and cannot change it afterward.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

But afterward, when they sat on Mom’s bed and her fingers pulled just right—not too loose and not too tight—and her hair went slip-slip-slip into the braid, it was the best part of Cat’s week.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn