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afterwards

ADVERB
following
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STRONGEST
WEAK


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Soon afterwards, people in Latvia contacted her to say Dolars was there.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

His actions, however, ensured Birmingham would receive a significant transfer fee when he left, and soon afterwards he joined Dortmund for an initial fee of £20m during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

"I simply have nowhere to go, and I don't have the money to leave or support myself afterwards."

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Fernandes came out afterwards and criticised Carrick's tactics.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

A child cannot quarrel with its elders, as I had done; cannot give its furious feelings uncontrolled play, as I had given mine, without experiencing afterwards the pang of remorse and the chill of reaction.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë


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