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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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That incident was said to have been witnessed by another coach, who left the club for a short period afterwards.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Kerwin believes the worst of the supply constraints will occur at the end of the iPhone 17 cycle in September and improve afterwards.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

But Levine says "it's not just about where you started, but what happens afterwards".

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

But Norris' pace afterwards justified the decision and he pulled away into a comfortable lead.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

‘Even our Experimental Philosophers and Physicians find, that an experiment that hits ofttimes, quite misseth afterwards on other Subjects, and they know not why. A course of effects may oft come from unknown causes.’

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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