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Aftermath

usgb/ˈæftərmæθ/Volume
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Event Impact

Refers to outcomes, can imply negative consequences of significant events.

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Many businesses closed in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
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Negative Emotion

Often used with events causing trauma, highlighting emotional responses.

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Survivors were coping with grief in the aftermath of the tragedy.
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Time Frame

Indicates a period following an event, but doesn't specify the duration.

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The community began rebuilding in the immediate aftermath of the storm.
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