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after all
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used to introduce a statement that provides a reason or justification
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used to indicate something unexpected or contrary to what was anticipated
Example
She had doubts about buying the expensive dress, but after all, it was a special occasion.
I was hesitant about going to the party, but after all, it was my best friend's birthday.
They were considering canceling the trip, but after all, they had already booked the flights.
He wasn't sure if he should accept the job offer, but after all, it came with a higher salary.
He felt guilty about taking a day off work, but after all, he had been working overtime for weeks.
