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The phrase "afterwards being able" is not correct in standard written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to indicate that someone is able to do something after a certain event or time period, but it requires rephrasing for clarity.
Example: "After the training, I found myself afterwards being able to handle complex tasks with ease."
Alternatives: "subsequently able" or "later capable".
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"When an N.Y.P.D. sergeant asked Villalobos yesterday why he had jumped into the tiger preserve, he replied that 'everyone in life makes choices,' " Mr. Browne wrote, adding: "He recalled being dragged by the tiger by the foot, and afterwards being able to pet the tiger".
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Kerber said afterwards that being able to say she was a Grand Slam champion "sounds crazy".
Bielsa insisted afterwards that not being able to watch Stoke train beforehand had no bearing on the outcome.
People talk about not being able to sleep afterwards, ironically, and I think that's something about how a lot of crime and thriller fiction - less so now, but certainly a few years ago - was about the serial killer wearing a ski mask who stalks the streets, and things like that, which are terrifying on one hand, but for most people quite remote from their everyday life.
"Afterwards, we're able to return to calm once again".
Afterwards, mourners are able to move forward, maybe even with more wisdom than before.
You need to have probes available to get you information either as the data breach is occurring or afterwards, to be able to understand the damage.
Since she's had both knees replaced and did the hard work of rehab afterwards, she's able to climb up & down stairs, something she had great difficulty (did not do) for a number of years.
"Displaced" Palestinians, or those who had come in 1967 and afterwards, would be able to maintain their yellow identity cards and numbers and de facto citizenship, provided they returned to the West Bank to renew the Israeli passes that permit them to go back and forth between Jordan and the West Bank.
Afterwards, you're able to ask Alexa to provide you with an update on your day, or add meetings and other appointments just by voice.
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