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Aftermath
01
the situation that follows a very unpleasant event such as a war, natural disaster, accident, etc.
02
the period following an event, especially one that has a significant impact or causes considerable change
Example
The aftermath of the war saw widespread devastation and a long road to recovery for the nation.
In the aftermath of the financial crisis, many families faced foreclosure and unemployment.
In the aftermath of the hurricane, relief organizations worked tirelessly to provide aid to the affected communities.
The company struggled to rebuild its reputation in the aftermath of the scandal.
The aftermath of the earthquake left the city in ruins and thousands of people homeless.