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as in age
a later period of one's life
written in afterlife, his memoirs reveal a kinder, more forgiving man
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as in immortality
unending existence after death
hoping to join her deceased parents in the afterlife
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Recent Examples of afterlife
But there’s not enough life in Nosferatu — or undead afterlife either.
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
Ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals surrounding the afterlife informed Paolo Bensimon’s work.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
Beetlejuice dabbles in other goofy alternatives such as a matador outfit and an afterlife customs-officer uniform.
—Emma Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The medium also says that time moves differently in the afterlife.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
Ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals surrounding the afterlife informed Paolo Bensimon’s work.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
Beetlejuice dabbles in other goofy alternatives such as a matador outfit and an afterlife customs-officer uniform.
—Emma Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The medium also says that time moves differently in the afterlife.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for afterlife
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The festival, a beloved Presidents Day weekend tradition, continues Sunday and Monday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Haulover Park, north of Miami Beach, offering kite-flying demonstrations, activities for all ages, and a chance to experience the magic of the wind.—
Matias J. Ocner,
Miami Herald,
16 Feb. 2025
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And Canada’s links here to a golden past — Crosby, Brad Marchand and Drew Doughty — looked their ages on Saturday night.—
Chris Johnston,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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According to Hindu scriptures, gods and demons once churned the cosmic ocean in search of the nectar of immortality.—
Kyra Colah,
Fox News,
8 Feb. 2025
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The man dies upon discovering her true identity, which prompts her to steal from the tree of immortality in an attempt to revive him.—
Kimmy Yam,
NBC News,
29 Jan. 2025
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The old fire still burns, the flames glowing as fierce and bright as ever against the gathering twilight.—
Rory Smith,
The Athletic,
4 Feb. 2025
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Amateur videos recorded from land, sea, and air showed fiery debris trails streaming overhead at twilight, appearing like a fireworks display gone wrong.—
Stephen Clark,
Ars Technica,
1 Feb. 2025
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On Wednesday evening, Israel said it was informed of the identities of the four bodies being handed over.—
Daniel Estrin,
NPR,
20 Feb. 2025
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Just add a heeled barely-there sandal and elegant evening clutch.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2025
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He was scheduled to work Friday afternoon but didn’t show up, co-worker Emmanuel Pichardo told the Daily News.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2025
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The small commuter aircraft carrying nine passengers and one pilot took off from Unalakleet on Thursday afternoon before disappearing.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN,
9 Feb. 2025
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From the cowboy-ish kick-flares that were all over Louis Vuitton’s autumn/winter 2025 runway, to the puddling hemlines seen at Fendi, Dsquared2 and Ami’s spring/summer 2025 shows, hip-skimming slacker jeans dominated menswear collections.—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2025
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The supermodel, 29, appeared on the catwalk for Calvin Klein’s autumn/winter 2025 runway show on Friday, Feb. 7 — the label's first New York Fashion Week show since 2018.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Afterlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterlife. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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