Examples of shortly after in a Sentence
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Willis has been free on his $100,000 bond since shortly after his March 2025 arrest.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 25 July 2025
It's been prominent for most of the year and will continue to be visible shortly after sunset for a few months, eventually becoming lost in the sun's glare in late November.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
The Stoxx Europe 600 index initially fell sharply to session lows of 0.6% shortly after his comments, but ended the day down 0.2%.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 25 July 2025
The second transaction examined by the committee was made in January 2021, shortly after Cleveland-Cliffs in December 2020 acquired a steel manufacturing corporation that caused its stock to skyrocket in value.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 25 July 2025
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 25 July 2025
It's been prominent for most of the year and will continue to be visible shortly after sunset for a few months, eventually becoming lost in the sun's glare in late November.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
The Stoxx Europe 600 index initially fell sharply to session lows of 0.6% shortly after his comments, but ended the day down 0.2%.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 25 July 2025
The second transaction examined by the committee was made in January 2021, shortly after Cleveland-Cliffs in December 2020 acquired a steel manufacturing corporation that caused its stock to skyrocket in value.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 25 July 2025
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“Shortly after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortly%20after. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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