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post-war

adjective

  1. happening or existing after a war

    the early post-war years

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, who appeared to be somewhat forgetting the decades of post-war growth and economic dominance the U.S. had enjoyed, tried to convince viewers in an interview that America’s status as “the world’s greatest economic power†had ended roughly a century ago “at the dawn of the progressive era. Only Trump’s “boldness†would bring back “a golden age of unlimited prosperity,†she assured them.

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Even post-war challenges would be considerable.

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From the late 1940s the UK also saw a post-war baby boom putting more pressure on busy maternity services in the newly formed NHS.

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If, on top of that, they need to shore up Social Security, they could raise taxes even further, perhaps to a level unprecedented in post-war years.

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A confluence of gentrification and changing social attitudes towards queer people in post-war society fractured the city’s physical queer community north across neighborhoods like Old Town and Lincoln Park.

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