afterclap

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Noun
  • This potential side effect appears to be shaping consumers’ spending habits.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • In addition, hair loss is a side effect of GLP-1 drugs, sold under brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over the course of the series’ six episodes, their relationship waxes and wanes, but continues to cast a shadow over their fates until the finale’s electrifying denouement.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The series begins in 1933 when Gies takes a job working for Frank and follows her through the outbreak of the war, the ordeal of occupation and the melancholy denouement that sees Otto emerge as the lone survivor from the attic.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • When aftershock data is available, the corresponding maps and charts include earthquakes within 100 miles and seven days of the initial quake.
    William B. Davis, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Rarely, an aftershock ends up being bigger than the original main shock.
    Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • It’s been rather gendered as far as the people who’ve had to face repercussions for speaking out against Israel.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 6 May 2026
  • But Einbinder and Booster don’t seem to be afraid of political repercussions.
    Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Hilltop Hoods‘ tour is over, but the hip-hop artist’s special auction has created a warm afterglow.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
  • This is the faint thermal afterglow from some 380,000 years after the big bang that was unleashed when the hot, foglike plasma that filled the early universe cooled and cleared as primordial atomic nuclei bonded with free electrons.
    Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cutting community healthcare workers also has implications for future preparedness for other pandemics, experts have warned.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
  • For couples who seek reproductive help, an IVF mixup and its emotional implications is one of their worst nightmares.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • But does that have echoes in what’s going on outside our window?
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • In an echo of Pliny the Younger’s account, the second skeleton, that of a somewhat older man, was found with a terracotta bowl near his head.
    Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 4 May 2026
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“Afterclap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterclap. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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