afterward

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Darda pointed out that the last time this happened, the S&P 500 skittered to the edge of bear-market territory shortly afterward.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Diamondback appears to be making a rational choice that should pay off as prices stay high during the war, and afterward too as countries rebuild their inventories.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

“I really just want them to know you can create beautiful stuff, even in the struggle,” Brown told The Times afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The difference appeared in how the cells responded afterward.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

“Not right away, honey. You’ll probably feel a little sore for a few days afterward, but not while you’re here. Now,” she says, gesturing with the mold, “open up.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day