afterclap

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Noun
  • About 44 percent of these users reported at least one side effect.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Another serious potential side effect of psychedelic drugs is what’s known as hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
    Hollis Karoly, The Conversation, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • How did the virulent nationalism and fraught politics of France’s interwar period—no less racked by crisis than its nuclear-era dénouement—inform the artist’s approach to figure and form?
    Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The English writer James Fenton came to see the dénouement.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • No injuries or deaths have been reported from the earthquake, however the USGS says there is about a 56% chance of a magnitude 3.0 or higher aftershock happening within the next seven days, and about a 12% chance that aftershock is magnitude 4.0 or higher.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Multiple strong aftershocks have been recorded in the hours since the main quake impacted the region, including one of 6.2 magnitude, per USGS data.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Birol warned that not reopening the waterway within weeks could compound the repercussions for global energy supplies.
    John Leicester, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In a split second, a game meant to be fun and light-hearted can quickly turn into serious repercussions for teenagers playing the game across the country.
    Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 14 Apr. 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
  • This one regrettable fight between husband and wife has far-reaching implications for the community surrounding a ritzy LA country club, where Josh is the general manager and Ashley and Austin are his underlings.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • For Californians acclimated to dry heat, that could have potential health implications.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After years working at Aman resorts across India, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka, Anand brings echoes of the brand’s ethos to his very own hotel.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The echo lingers, dissolving into an infinite void.
    Babak Rahimi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Afterclap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterclap. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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