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thereafter

[thair-af-ter, -ahf-] / ˌðɛərˈæf tər, -ˈɑf- /


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Only three points divided them at the break, but the All Blacks outclassed Scotland thereafter.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The next day the men found “large footprints” outside their dwelling, in a gorge thereafter christened Ape Canyon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Young said the parties settled the matter shortly thereafter.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Holmes’ then-wife, attorney Marilee Fiebig, filed for divorce shortly thereafter, followed by the divorce of Robach and her second husband, “Melrose Place” actor Andrew Shue, months later.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

In this Interzonal, the time limit was forty moves in two and a half hours and sixteen moves per hour thereafter.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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