Examples of shortly after in a Sentence
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Biden turned 82 shortly after the November election.
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Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Getty Images Stock futures fell on Tuesday, as investors braced for the rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs set to take effect shortly after midnight Wednesday.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Her husband filed for divorce from the mother of three shortly after the charges were announced, the Enquirer reports.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
When the Spanish arrived on the desert north coast of Peru shortly after 1532 C.E., early chroniclers remarked on the verdant, green valleys across the region.
—Ari Caramanica, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
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Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Getty Images Stock futures fell on Tuesday, as investors braced for the rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs set to take effect shortly after midnight Wednesday.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Her husband filed for divorce from the mother of three shortly after the charges were announced, the Enquirer reports.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
When the Spanish arrived on the desert north coast of Peru shortly after 1532 C.E., early chroniclers remarked on the verdant, green valleys across the region.
—Ari Caramanica, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Shortly after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortly%20after. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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