afterclap

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Noun
  • Any new symptom in an older person could be due to a drug side effect of their medication.
    Jerry Gurwitz, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Prostate cancer treatment can leave you feeling fatigued, but there are ways to manage this side effect.
    Doru Paul, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The denouement of the musical bears down, allowing both Barfee and Olive to bring the piece home, and where some of the show’s best music lives.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Emily Brontë resists such a dénouement for Heathcliff.
    Radhika Jones, New Yorker, 26 Feb. 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, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This film, so seemingly unassertive, apparently rambling and plotless, has a devastating impact and aftershock.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Iran has issued a warning to the United States, suggesting grave repercussions for the Pentagon sinking an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka with a torpedo.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Doctors and humanitarian aid workers told ABC News that millions of children in the region are at risk of physical and mental health repercussions.
    ByMary Kekatos, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Now 20 years old and an Olympic champion, Liu is very much still in the afterglow of her performance.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But as Gottlieb addressed the team after the game, her players burst into spontaneous celebration, flinging water at their coach and soaking in the afterglow of their biggest victory of the season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Judges, rather than legislators or business leaders, are making serious efforts to address the implications of artificial intelligence for society, as demonstrated by recent federal court rulings on copyright and attorney-client privilege.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Inflationary pressures carry implications beyond the bond market.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Within this landmark, 225 rooms—including 13 singular train station suites—now serve as a design lover’s sanctuary where the echoes of steam engines meet a contemporary swing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The British producer also sees echoes of foundational shows from earlier in his career.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Afterclap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterclap. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.

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