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afterward

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


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“It was so fun,” Williams said afterward in an on-court interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The FBI monitored their meeting and interviewed both of them afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But in a post on X afterward, he called the story “fake news on steroids.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Papic is worried about what happens months or a year afterward.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Not long afterward, he told a colleague that “my superiors have bluntly told me that my name must not appear in the public press” for any reason whatsoever.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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