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Skinny chef refused seconds after that (5)

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since

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'after that' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for since that I've seen before include "Seeing that" , "From that time one" , "in the past" , "Because; ago" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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