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When can I use “after all”?

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Rebecca

You can use "after all" at the beginning or end of a sentence when making a statement that supports or explains something you just mentioned. Ex: I can't wait for Christmas. After all, it is my favorite holiday. Ex: Do you want to stay inside today? It is raining after all.

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