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afterward

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


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“It’s truly indescribable,” she said from the celebration stage afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

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

Instead of discarding the samples afterward, he reused them.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

She paid restitution and fines, and came back just fine afterward.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

At lunch, shortly afterward, he told a newsman that he was “not abandoning the match,” but Fischer had acted improperly.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady