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afterward

[af-ter-werd, ahf-] / ˈæf tər wərd, ˈɑf- /


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Investors who hid out in healthcare in early 2006 lagged behind the market for nearly two years afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

One friend would debut a play, naturally, and everyone would come back to my apartment afterward for cocktails and canapés on the fire escape.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

But when you are successful, first financially and afterward, the wolves come in to find a problem.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

When olive oil was given before glucose, the initial rise in blood sugar was smaller than when the oil was administered afterward.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Meyer Mossel, he told us afterward, had been cantor in the synagogue in Amsterdam.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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