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What does after all mean?

after all

— adverb emphasizes something to be considered after all, she is your boss, so invite her he is, after all, our president — adverb in spite of expectations came to the party after all it didn't rain after all

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finally in the end eventually at last ultimately anyway in short anyhow however at any rate still moreover in any case furthermore yet withal though resultingly really otherwise nevertheless merely lastly in the long run in a word for the rest definitely conclusively by the way besides at long last you see you know word why whatever however well then well ultimum ultimate to the contrary then that is to say surely sum stuffing soul so-so short possibly

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Simple sentences

Don't ruin my fun after all the pain that I put myself through.

Movie subtitles

He came after all!

News and current affairs

After all, medieval alchemists engaged in what we now consider an absurd search for ways to transform base metals into gold.

After all, gold pays no interest and even costs something to store.

After adjusting for inflation, today's price is nowhere near the all-time high of January 1980.

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