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Recent Examples of postdate
Crucially, because the Huayuan site postdates the Sinsk event and represents deeper parts of the ocean, the collection indicates that deep-water environments were a refuge for organisms during mass extinction.
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Marlowe Starling,
Quanta Magazine,
1 May 2026
Nora Lange on Motherhood As a Time-Travel Journey There are truths which predate and postdate us.
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Literary Hub,
2 Apr. 2026
Marlowe Starling,
Quanta Magazine,
1 May 2026
Nora Lange on Motherhood As a Time-Travel Journey There are truths which predate and postdate us.
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Literary Hub,
2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for postdate
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The shooter, identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best, died at a hospital following an exchange of gunfire with Secret Service agents.
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Members who have followed our coverage of Linde may recognize a similar dynamic, as the company also utilizes contractual energy cost pass-through clauses.
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The project includes replacing ageing electrical wiring, pipes and heating.
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Relatives identified the food vendor as Arabelia Martinez, 62, and have raised more than $100,000 to pay for therapy and replace the items damaged in the incident.
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“Postdate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postdate. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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