Word: afterthoughts
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...Clemente helped the Crimson pull away in overtime, Ewing was glowing in the interview room. His suit at least two sizes too small, he blabbed unstoppably, talking about his own battles with injury and poor production. He told the Elton Brand story gleefully, wrapping it up with the afterthought "You guys probably know all about what Elton Brand has accomplished...
After the disappointing loss in the third game, the fourth game seemed an afterthought with Harvard losing...
...with no clear function, and painted images based on commercial sources. LeWitt has been an avatar of the conceptual art movement since the 1960s. His geometric constructions, based on mathematical models, often take their form from instructions which the artist has dictated on paper, leaving their execution as an afterthought. Buren has been operating since the 1960s with a vocabulary of 8.7-cm vertical stripes, exhibited in venues both indoors and out, altering their surroundings and offering a subtle form of institutional critique...
...bills away, however, twenties give way to tens, fives and ones. He pulls off all the twenties and most of tens and places them on the felt. Thumbing through the bills, he finds a fifty at the center of the roll and adds it to the pile as an afterthought. Cynthia, the dealer, straightens and sorts the bills, then counts out 10 $25 chips. "Change $250," she says. Ellen, the pit boss, nods in acknowledgement. "Good luck," Cynthia says. The game proceeds...
...stepped down, and he climbed into the witness box with the demeanor of a man who wants nothing more than to be somewhere else. Young, nervous and not as sure of himself as Boss, Murphy was the fourth and final cop to testify, and his account seemed almost an afterthought - it served mainly to emphasize his own peripheral role in the shooting: He never entered the vestibule, and his actions were far more reactive and passive than those of his fellow officers...