after while
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Shortly after, while visiting Hank and Marjorie, she retrieved their mail, including the purported water-company letter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The car races off soon after, while the cruiser drifts forward and stops.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
Dupont's pace saw him outrun Sale's Rob du Preez to reach a kick ahead for his second try soon after, while Tauzin scored in the corner after another slick move by the hosts.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2022
In 2020, the officer was honored with a lifesaving medal after, while off-duty, he rescued a man from a burning vehicle.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2022
Soon after, while Jill’s taking an order on #2, #3 rings.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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