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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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"This path has never been mine alone. It belongs to an entire people," Fally Ipupa told fans afterwards on social media.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Nations warned last week.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Not long afterwards, the pair began hearing from Beatles fans far and wide.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

“But afterwards, we talked, and he explained his thought process to me and just reiterated his thoughts, and I agreed. And I think that’s huge, just to be able to have that conversation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

And he said afterwards, when he was well again, that he was sure it was Peter’s compass that had made him better in the end, and not the doctor’s medicine.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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