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belatedly

[bih-ley-tid-lee] / bɪˈleɪ tɪd li /


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The best international artist category belatedly reflects the rise of Latin music, with Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny and Spanish iconoclast Rosalía receiving the genre's first ever Brit nominations.

From BBC

Gauff belatedly found her groove, sending down an ace to seal the first set in style.

From Barron's

He barely seemed to register that it was there, and she saw how clumsy his hands looked as he belatedly reached for it, while not letting his gaze leave Clara’s.

From Literature

They will do so with Bethell belatedly secure at number three.

From BBC

As for the Americans, they belatedly realized their misjudgment about the “walk-in” they had dismissed.

From The Wall Street Journal