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thereafter

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


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First comes the bubble, in this case, 1867-72, then the bust, 1873-79, and at intervals thereafter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

But shortly thereafter the rally began to sputter, as the below chart shows.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Shortly thereafter, the FCC approved the Skydance merger.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

I ordered a Goddess Smoothie in Pasadena, and then I repeated this tradition at every store thereafter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

And shortly thereafter, with Jane looking on, I disprove the theorem entirely when I reach down and clear Tiny's airways of snot.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan




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