take after

Example Sentences

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They use two estimates from Goldman Sachs on the direction of Brent oil futures, one taken before the war and one taken after.

From MarketWatch

A coroner said there was a "risk future deaths could occur" unless action was taken after a man with sepsis died after a GP's calls to a hospital went unanswered.

From BBC

"Let's try to get those facts as quickly as we can so we know exactly what happened, and then we can discuss what actions to take after we know those facts," he told BBC News.

From BBC

If they saw a grasshopper the whole mob would take after it.

From Literature

That's compounded by concerns about Andrew's well-being, a man who looked shell-shocked and haunted in photos taken after he was released from custody.

From BBC