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Recent Examples of after all
The feel-good sports comedy, after all, was the nascent streamer's first bonafide hit series.
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EW.com, 22 July 2025
That's what is at the heart of any great TV show, after all, good characters.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
The rivers, after all, are part of the wilderness experience.
—New York Times, 10 July 2025
How harsh can a satire be, after all, if everyone secretly wants to be its object?
—Brittany Allen
july 10, Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
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EW.com, 22 July 2025
That's what is at the heart of any great TV show, after all, good characters.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
The rivers, after all, are part of the wilderness experience.
—New York Times, 10 July 2025
How harsh can a satire be, after all, if everyone secretly wants to be its object?
—Brittany Allen
july 10, Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for after all
Adverb
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All who met him, however briefly, were better for the encounter.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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There's a long road, however, between commitment and coolers.—
Neal Rubin,
Freep.com,
9 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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She was nevertheless voted the Player of the Tournament and an unprecedented hat-trick of Ballon D’Or awards cannot be ruled out.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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These men, nevertheless, were his tethers to the world.—
Dan Chiasson,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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The Texas Democrats, however, may be compelled to return regardless.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
4 Aug. 2025
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While the trade war is ongoing, and the end-game is unclear, what is apparent is that many companies are going to be able to grow earnings regardless.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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“After all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/after%20all. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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