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come after

verb
  1. To pursue or follow; to pursue with hostile intent. · Don't try to come after me.
  2. To follow or succeed; to be the successor of. · Who came after Richard the Lionheart?
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I suppose she is still living with the old woman, waiting for me to come after her.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 30 · B2
Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 25 · C1

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