After all and While

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After all adverb - In spite of expectations.

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While and after all are semantically related. In some cases you can use "While" instead a conjunction phrase "After all".

While conjunction - At or during the time that.

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After all and while are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "After all" instead a conjunction "While".

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While and After all. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_all/while

After all & While. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_all/while>.

While or After all. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_all/while.

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