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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afterward not" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a negation or contradiction following a sequence of events, but it lacks clarity and proper context.
Example: "I thought I would enjoy the movie; afterward not, I found it quite boring."
Alternatives: "later not" or "subsequently not".
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Afterward, not even the D'Tigers could make sense of the events of the past six weeks.
That kind of breakfast makes you want to take a nap afterward, not sit through a math class.
It was, as Reyes said afterward, "not a good play," but there is a subtext that runs deeper.
The spokesman, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, said they would attend a Mass at 10 a.m. and meet afterward, not vice versa.
But, she said, "this is the kind of meal that makes you want to fall asleep afterward, not do the horizontal cha-cha-cha".
He enjoyed his position afterward, not only as the leader, but also as a sentimental favorite in quest of a career-long goal.
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Asked afterward about not pinch-running for Ortiz, Girardi didn't have much to offer.
Yet Haas still looked forward afterward, and not toward retirement.
Re-labelling them as Al Qaeda afterward is not really helpful.
"And the caricature afterward is not right," she added.
But precisely what might come afterward is not clear.
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