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as in shock, aftershock
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“Foreshock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreshock. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of foreshock was in 1902
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