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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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Yes: Trump has been impeached twice before, and nevertheless leveraged a broken and fathomlessly corrupt political order to reclaim the presidency.—
Chris Lehmann,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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Another boon for Hong Kong A Shein listing in Hong Kong would nevertheless mark a boon for the the semi-autonomous territory, which has emerged this year as one of the top listing locations globally .—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
20 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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European defense stocks fell Tuesday after the US pushed for talks between Ukraine and Russia, but analysts insisted any deal would drive the continent to increase defense spending regardless.—
Tasneem Nashrulla,
semafor.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Curry said roster decisions ultimately fall on management, while players must be ready regardless.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Aug. 2025
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