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Plural of: A result that follows its cause often with a time delay

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  • Now, at 69, the long-term aftereffects of the treatments that saved him are threatening his life. ...
  • LSU - showing no aftereffects from a heartbreaking loss last week - rolled to a 51-0 Southeastern Conference victory over
  • "Don't raise hogs if you don't want to deal with the aftereffects, which is manure."
  • For geologists, the "aftereffects" are rocks and strata.
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