- comparative of late.
later
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Both indictments were later dismissed because of a defect involving the appointment of the prosecutor, although the Justice Department subsequently pursued a new indictment against Comey.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The district also later reported that about 2,000 student assessment records had been posted, including those of 60 current students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
A founder with three children, for example, might leave each 25% of the business while putting the remaining 25% in the hands of a trustee to allocate later based on involvement in the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
He later added that maybe the press secretary job "is not for her".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
But on this particular evening she was even later than usual.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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