soon afterward
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Divers could briefly examine the sharks, but the animals typically died soon afterward.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
The result was peace during his time but strife soon afterward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Amazon expects to launch its first pharmacy kiosks at One Medical offices in downtown Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Long Beach and West Hollywood, and plans to expand to additional locations soon afterward.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025
Hearst, who is now 70 and could not be reached for comment, soon afterward married her bodyguard, started a family and wrote a memoir, “Every Secret Thing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2024
Old Jesse did indeed meander back home soon afterward, but Mr. Jackson still always gave me an odd look whenever he saw me go by on my bike.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
