afterwards

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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

She went on to have a healthy baby but left Singh's medical practice shortly afterwards.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The atmosphere in the Trout was subdued for some days afterwards.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman