Thesaurus results for AFTER ALL

after all

adverb

Definition of after all

as in however

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Recent Examples of after all Property rights, after all, are the foundation on which all investment depends. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2026 The teacher, after all, was always turned around writing at the chalkboard! — David Pierce, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2026 Most stayed on significantly longer than Zacharia (the bar is low, after all), and at least a few managed to leave a lasting impression. — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026 The Knicks locked up their first NBA title in decades back in June, and after all of the festivities, Brunson revealed that his championship lid is still packed away in a bag. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for after all

Recent Examples of Synonyms for after all

Adverb

In the latest study, however, the researchers primarily tested the vaccine’s ability to prevent tumor development.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
After the time change in November, however, those risks are lower.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of however

Adverb

The city’s staff report nevertheless classified the situation as an emergency, citing the potential for employee exposure and chemical reactions.

— Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Sita, enchanted by the exquisite deer, urges Rama to pursue it nevertheless.

— Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of nevertheless

Adverb

Choosing a white or black midsole unlocks the option to customize the forefoot and heel Air units in matching opaque treatments in addition to the six colors available regardless.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026
At the rate the autumn has gone so far, though, Kaep will stay on that neck regardless.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026