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Discover LudwigThe phrase "linger after" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to remain in a place or situation longer than necessary, intended, or expected. For example, "She lingered after the party was over, not ready to end the evening."
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The question of legitimacy will linger after this election.
One question, though, will linger after the Games are done.
It's certainly no place to linger after dark.
Linger after the concert for TransAfter: beat-centered electronic music from Luke Dahl and Baeksan Chang.
Some effects resolve quickly while others may linger after the illness resolves.
That could greatly reduce how long economic downturns and social disruptions linger after a major earthquake.
Woodson doesn't expect Wallace's injury to linger after a couple games of rest.
Every disaster has its second wave, the emotional scars that linger after the initial blow.
Questions and dissatisfactions should not linger after these unhappy episodes for the sport.
Mr. Nass said that the counterproductive effects can linger after the ride.
They come during lunch, or linger after school, seeking advice on how to talk with friends, parents.
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