belatedly
Example Sentences
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Far too often, I realized belatedly that going against my instincts would have been the right choice.
From Barron's
On Thursday the government belatedly said it would implement the recommendations of its own special envoy on antisemitism, which it ignored for nearly six months.
In addition, the September producer price index—released belatedly on Tuesday after the government reopened—showed inflation roughly in line with expectations.
From Barron's
The state of California belatedly lent its support.
From Los Angeles Times
Cowley was widely condemned and the magazine, belatedly changing course, eased him out of its plans.
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