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afterwards

ADVERB
following
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Summoned afterwards by CBS president Tom Cibrowski, Mr. Pelley expected he was “going to have a long conversation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"They let me ask the questions and to learn more about the movie" said Eryn afterwards.

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

To interrupt a silence which might make him fancy her affected with what had passed, she soon afterwards said:

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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