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Discover LudwigThe phrase "after at first" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It seems to be an attempt to convey a sequence of events but lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "After at first feeling uncertain, she grew more confident in her decision."
Alternatives: "initially, then" or "at first, later".
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After at first doing just that, he grimly gave way.
Federal transit officials — after at first expressing open skepticism about SunRail — have recently grown more supportive.
And after at first broadening and intensifying the conflict in Indochina, he ended American involvement in the fighting there".
Alonso, after at first being passed by Raikkonen, passed both Raikkonen and then Hamilton by the second corner.
After at first questioning the video's authenticity, Mr Colom then suggested that it was part of a right-wing plot to destabilise his government.
After at first planning a career in music, she took a degree in political communications at the University of Cape Town.
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Microarray snapshots were obtained before (at zero th hour) and after (at second and sixth hours) the application of radiation.
"After" seems at first to be a standard-issue problem novel.
Fridays employee into helping save a guy from a burning car, after I at first showed reluctance.
Genta's stock, after rising at first, ended the day down 79 cents, or about 5percentt, at $15.22.
After all, at first glance, this might well appear to be a crazy idea with little practical appeal.
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