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morning after

noun

plural mornings after.
  1. a period, as in the morning, when the aftereffects of excessive self-indulgence during the previous evening are felt, especially the aftereffects of excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages.
  2. a moment or period of realization in which the consequences of an earlier ill-advised action are recognized or brought home to one.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of morning after1

First recorded in 1880–85
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Michael Milstein, spokesperson for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s West Coast regional office, said in a phone interview that the whale was found dead Sunday morning after officials had worked on Thursday and Friday to push the whale out of the harbor, only for it to return back.

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Ministers' approach to get businesses on board, like when Sir Keir invited dozens of big wigs to No 10 the morning after Trump's tariff announcement, is in part because of the anger when the government increased National Insurance contributions.

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It was the morning after Halloween.

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Police are investigating a fatal car wreck near Los Angeles International Airport on Friday morning after a drunk driving suspect fled police and crashed, killing the passenger, officials said.

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The morning after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a hard lockdown, I headed out to Delhi's main bus station.

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