be late
Example Sentences
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“All that matters” is when the actual peak in the memory cycle comes, Klein said in a note to investors, adding that that could be late next year or in early 2028.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, a customer fumed that she was going to be late for work at the port: Her car key was in the pocket of the man ICE had taken away.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2025
Now, however quickly you are going and whatever gear you’re in, you’re likely to be late on the next upshift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
He made sure he wouldn't be late for the next meeting by going on his bike.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2025
“Leopoldo Suárez,” Abuela says, “get your shoes on. We’re going to be late for Grands Day. The children are waiting.”
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
