aftermaths

plural of aftermath

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of aftermaths And although severe natural disasters bring federal relief dollars to areas in their aftermaths, not every major storm that causes flooding qualifies for direct aid from FEMA. Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025 The death toll for each of those quakes rose to over 1,000 people, local officials said in their aftermaths. Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aftermaths
Noun
  • The experience has also underscored the importance of social media in Nepal, as well as the consequences of government attempts to control the flow of online information.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • What investigators conclude about Robinson’s motivations may have far-reaching consequences beyond his own criminal case.
    Richard Hall, Time, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Boston’s ongoing inability to capitalize on such opportunities ensured fairly uneventful outcomes, though.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Why our emotions shape financial outcomes Behavioral finance has shown for decades that the greatest risk to long-term success is often our own behavior.
    Bruce Helmer, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As of May 2025, the Baltimore police department hadn't tested any new DNA results against alternative suspects.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Exciting, incomplete results These first James Webb results for TRAPPIST-1e are immensely exciting, said Michaël Gillon, research director of the Astrobiology Research Unit at Belgium’s University of Liège.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This innovative installation may hold one of the keys to accelerating a transition away from fossil fuels that scientists say is necessary if the world is to avoid the worst effects of climate change.
    Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Notably, this same mechanism underlies cocaine’s effects, highlighting its potency.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025

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