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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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It is usual in cases where a candidate wins an elected mayoralty and a council seat for a by-election to be held afterwards for the council seat.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Rai's father Amrik used to take him to 3 Hammers for lessons with instructor Darren Prosser, with the youngster going out on the par-three course afterwards to put what he had been taught into practice.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

They also said Chloe was supported throughout the process and afterwards and that she didn't ask to be removed from the show, as broadcast.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Bradley and Shona, who had stayed together for six weeks after leaving the show, separated shortly afterwards.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

All during supper and afterwards, she kept getting up to look out of the window to check on Marlene.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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