afterclap

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Noun
  • Early reports flagged a type of heart swelling called myocarditis as a rare side effect of the mRNA vaccine, particularly for young men ages 18 to 25 after a booster dose.
    Deborah Fuller, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Difficulty Sleeping Insomnia is a more common Abilify side effect, especially in adults.
    Rosanna Sutherby, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To be sure, Grey’s novel is a literary protest against the mistreatment of American Indians by the federal government and Christian missionaries, and his original denouement is a little more complicated.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • But then things suddenly get very serious when Zem and Salia wind up falling in love, leading to a tragic denouement at the hands of ALMA, followed by an obvious music cue that must have cost a fortune.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two powerful aftershocks struck eastern Afghanistan 12 hours apart, triggering fears of more deaths and destruction on Friday in a region where earthquakes have killed about 2,200 people as rescuers battled mountainous terrain and harsh weather.
    Mohammad Yunus Yawar, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • At least 1,411 were killed and 3,124 others injured after the 6.0-magnitude quake struck towns and villages close to the Pakistan border on Sunday, causing strong aftershocks in Kabul, according to Taliban government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Tuesday.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In this, Castro not only gestures at the social crisis that’s driving so many men toward radical ideas but also helps explain its causes and repercussions.
    Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
  • New docuseries Who Killed Our Daughter dives into the case and its societal repercussions.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the afterglow of the midyear continental tournaments fades back into seasonal play in global women’s soccer, there’s been a trend of superlative record-breaking, from the youngest professional goal scorers to the most lucrative transfer fees.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Completed in 2007, the 33-ft (10 meters) radio telescope was designed to study faint microwave signals from the early universe, including the cosmic microwave background, the afterglow of the Big Bang.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The ban also had significant implications for education.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • These results have significant implications for Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), the theory describing the strong force.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Street food tours through Gwangjang Market echo scenes of communal joy found in the film’s lighter moments.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • As the seas warm, researchers have found that sound carries farther, and that rising acidity alters the very chemistry of how vibrations move through saltwater, reshaping the pathways of song and echo.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Afterclap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterclap. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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