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"text": "To keep costs down at our wedding, we only had family at the banquet, but invited all our friends to the afters.",
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"ref": "2010 David Lewis South Africa v England - as it happened: Proteas rip into top order as tourists flounder Daily Mail (16 January 2010)",
"text": "42-2: From the other end Strauss has a bit of afters with Morne Morkel after yet another bouncer raps him on the gloves."
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"ref": "2012 May 12, Nine-man Harps crushed in Wexford, Donegal News",
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"ref": "2013, Hopeton Gray, Mystic Journeys: Madagascar",
"text": "The lights flashed when the landlord shouted, “Last round of drinks before bar closes. Here me folks, no 'Afters' tonight mates!”",
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"ref": "2017, Chris Difford, Some Fantastic Place: My Life In and Out of Squeeze",
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"After-school care service."
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},
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"ref": "2012 May 12, Nine-man Harps crushed in Wexford, Donegal News",
"text": "Clarke was dismissed in the sixty-seventh minute ... for overly enthusiastic afters with one of the Wexford players.",
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},
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"ref": "2017, Chris Difford, Some Fantastic Place: My Life In and Out of Squeeze",
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