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Recent Examples of after all
And be sure to help get out the vote for your faves — after all, beauty is in the eye of (many) beholders!
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Yes, after all that emotionally draining, back-and-forth basketball, the Blue Hens and Seahawks still had to play one more game.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
Xi, after all, has courted no ideological allies as powerful as the current president of the United States of America.
—Michael McFaul, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2025
There's no genuine spark between her and Vanya, after all.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Yes, after all that emotionally draining, back-and-forth basketball, the Blue Hens and Seahawks still had to play one more game.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
Xi, after all, has courted no ideological allies as powerful as the current president of the United States of America.
—Michael McFaul, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2025
There's no genuine spark between her and Vanya, after all.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for after all
Adverb
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Rosso was however adamant to share that the flamboyant silver piece already generated buzz.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Ray’s actions, however, have put his and Rachel’s lives in grave danger.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Indexes nevertheless did keep swinging between losses and gains Monday after Trump’s latest tariff threat, in part because hope still remains in markets that negotiations may still come.—
Elaine Kurtenbach,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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The president nevertheless has called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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So, while the teenager may not actually claim the Conn Smythe Trophy and cash that nice bonus this spring, he’s already scored a win regardless.—
Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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But the game is not full priced regardless, and should release for $30 this week elsewhere.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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“After all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/after%20all. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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