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How to use the word AFTERWARDS in a Sentence?

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We’ve had people call us afterwards or send us emails with pictures of their adopted dogs saying, ‘thank you for the referral,’ it’s definitely exponential in its reach of adoptive homes.

Laurie Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And the key for patients is to know that changing your diet becomes more natural, more easy to do after you have bariatric surgery or take the new weight loss medications, while we do n’t yet fully understand why, these interventions actually change the chemistry in your brain, making it much easier to change your diet afterwards.

Eduardo Grunvald

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s the camaraderie and everything too, because if you get older and you ca n’t play golf, you could be just stuck at home doing nothing all day, and this is really a very social club, the best part is the afterwards because they have coffee and biscuits and a blither.

Sylvia Dunne

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we had to isolate someone on-campus, we would want a room that's a single room that has its own bathroom where a person would isolate, and my recommendation would be that there's no porous-type furniture in there. You wouldn't want an upholstery type of thing, no rugs, because it makes it easier to keep clean afterwards.

North Florida

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today was a huge step toward justice. We are grateful for the diligence and dedication of the FBI and the DOJ as they investigated what led to Breonna's murder and what transpired afterwards. The justice that Breonna received today would not have been possible without the efforts of Attorney General Merrick Garland or Assistant AG for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke, we hope this announcement of a guilty plea sends a message to all other involved officers that it is time to stop covering up and time to accept responsibility for their roles in causing the death of an innocent, beautiful young Black woman.

Ben CrumpReplayMore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I didn’t move here to try to recreate California, I moved her because I really like Texas so therefore, I’m very hesitant to speak ill of anybody who was here before I was, however f*** fire ants, i hope they get stung in their eye by other fire ants and I hope they have to deal with the itching and the pain and the little pusy boils that come afterwards.

Van Der Beek

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The fact that the committee afterwards is still trying to get information that it's entitled to... it doesn't provide any evidence of what the clear-cut choice was at the charged time.

Amanda Vaughn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wondered if I could build a big sandwich out of a flat of attached rolls, and then slice them into individual portions afterwards, it turns out that yes, I could, and that it's a ridiculously quick and easy thing to do.

Christine Pittman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Afterwards when the mom came and found me, she actually gave me a hug, so it was rewarding, it's a different feeling. Some nights you go home, and you don't really know if you've made a difference, but in situations like this you feel it.

Deputy Puzynski

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Of course, this happened in the midst of the show, so there was a lot of work to do right afterwards, up in the booth, I really didn't know the extent of the impact of the moment or of my photos.

Brian Snyder

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Immediately afterwards my reaction was' did that just happen ?' , initially, the other photographers and I were unsure if it was a planned part of the show or something else. Once Will Smith was back at Will Smith seat and yelling back to the stage, we figured it was not part of the script. And then I started looking through my camera for reactions.

Brian Snyder

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If we look, historically, at authoritarian regimes that perform poorly in a military setting, the don't tend to change their behavior in a positive direction afterwards. So the question might be that if the Ukrainians say,' OK, we will be neutral, just get out,' the Russians might say' No, you have to give us Donetsk and Luhansk. That might be bearable for Ukraine, perhaps, in order to stop the war, but what if, for instance, 10 years down the line, Ukraine has advanced on a significant military modernization ? Or the next Russian president wants to prove his worth, and they conduct another war ? There are a lot of scenarios to think through in terms of what ending this war could lead to.

Sam Cranny-Evans

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Last weekend the whole word was talking about it. So it was a very difficult weekend, what we've tried to do is eliminate everything. These are young guys. I've loved coaching them. I think we can be good in the (NCAA) Tournament. I was really positive with them afterwards.

Mike Krzyzewski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People who like to remove food from other people's lips never want to feed the people afterwards. It's the same for those who want other people to give up on their dreams to please them or fit their needs, they never have a better dream to offer.

Werley Nortreus

added by Ijazzyclassical
2 years ago

When I afterwards saw how she was received by her closest entourage, with such, what appeared to be a tremendous coldness, it was chilling to see this, rather than giving her comfort, rather than to try to help her, you could feel this chilling atmosphere, this distance.

Thomas Bach

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Any form of activity before used to leave me in pain, I could barely climb a flight of stairs without gasping for breath, now I have a whole wardrobe dedicated to gym clothes. I enjoy Pilates and spinning classes, and I always feel great afterwards.

Verity Trueman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Omicron is so contagious that it will affect all populations of the world. It will lead to enhanced immunity, we will all be better armed afterwards. But to put the maximum chances on our side, we must continue to immunize the planet urgently, especially in countries where access to doses is more complicated.

Olivier Véran

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Just a heads up Jackie MacMullan and I talked about Joel Embiid on my podcast, she did a quick impression of Joel. We realized afterwards it could be taken the wrong way. It was a little too late so as a result we uploaded an edited version as soon as we could. We apologize about that.

Bill Simmons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It not only was a No. 1 song during Christmas of the year it was released, 1942, it was No. 1 next year in 1943. And it continued to show up on the bestseller charts for years afterwards, write a good secular holiday tune, one that is not limited by very specifically religious imagery in the words, and you might have a perennial hit.

Larry Starr

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Something I never shared when I had that big break up years ago was that I couldn't talk afterwards … I never spoke to anyone for a very long time … I was in shock.

Britney Spears

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The American people deserve to know that we take this issue very seriously. And that we are committed to protecting civilians and getting this right both in terms of how we execute missions on their behalf and how we talk about them afterwards, and I recognize that and I’m committed to doing this in full partnership with our military leaders.

Lloyd Austin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Richie McGinniss drove down a small ramp and at that point I was alone in the back with Mr. Joseph Rosenbaum and I was just telling Joseph Rosenbaum that Richie McGinniss're going to have a beer together afterwards and it was all going to be OK.

Richie McGinniss

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I understand that he actually punched her twice, i did see her walk back down the aisle afterwards. She had blood splattered on the outside of her mask.

Passenger Mackenzie Rose

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It does take time to develop the AI. It does take time to translate the community standards and things like that, but instead of doing that before they enter a market, they tend to do it afterwards once the problems crop up.

Evelyn Douek

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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