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adj.not on time

adj.new
adj.dead
adv.at the last minute

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Whenever I travel, I like to start the adventure with oysters, which my late friend, Seattle seafood maven Jon Rowley, advocated.

NOW THAT’S ROOM SERVICE: WHAT IT’S LIKE TO CHECK INTO A HOTEL JUST FOR DINNERTOM SIETSEMAFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Two games before that lopsided result, Virginia rallied from an 11-point deficit in the second half and held off a late surge to secure a 64-62 victory over the Yellow Jackets at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville.

VIRGINIA PULLS AWAY FROM GEORGIA TECH, TIGHTENS GRIP ON FIRST PLACE IN ACCGENE WANGFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Arlington Public Schools and Prince William County Public Schools both agreed to add holidays for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Diwali and Eid al-Fitr in late 2020.

FAITH LEADERS CRITICIZE FAIRFAX SCHOOL BOARD FOR DELAYING VOTE ON ADDING FOUR RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS TO CALENDARHANNAH NATANSONFEBRUARY 10, 2021WASHINGTON POST

The latest request noted that the agency has obtained about 86 million anonymized records of residential utility usage in the city from January 2015 through 2019 to facilitate the study.

VACANCY TAX STUDY IS GIVING CITY OFFICIALS DÉJÀ VULISA HALVERSTADT AND ANDREW KEATTSFEBRUARY 10, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

That’s what makes “The Lady and the Dale” much more than just the latest must-watch distraction on streaming TV.

‘THE LADY AND THE DALE’ EXPLORES TRANSPHOBIA IN 1970S AMERICAJOHN PAUL KINGFEBRUARY 10, 2021WASHINGTON BLADE

It was the latest in a string of rotational-impact-protection features designed to address rotational energy—in this case, the head violently twisting or shaking—thought to be a significant factor for brain injury in crashes.

THE TREK WAVECEL HELMET LAWSUIT, EXPLAINEDJOE LINDSEYFEBRUARY 10, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE

“I became a really good poker player and would send my winnings home to Wilma,” he said, referring to his late wife.

THIS MAN MISTAKENLY LEFT HIS WALLET IN ANTARCTICA. SOME 53 YEARS LATER, HE GOT IT BACK.CATHY FREEFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST

I would pick him up at Union Station, go to the games with him, grab something to eat — Tom loved Mel Krupin’s deli — and drop him off to take a late train home.

TOM KONCHALSKI MADE BASKETBALL BETTER. THE SPORT WON’T BE THE SAME WITHOUT HIM.JOHN FEINSTEINFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

The latest reliable computer models favor a snowier scenario, with snow Wednesday night into Thursday morning, a pause on Thursday afternoon into the evening, and then another potential period of snow Thursday night into Friday morning.

AFTER SUNDAY’S SLUSH FEST, ANOTHER WINTER STORM THREATENS BY WEDNESDAY NIGHTJASON SAMENOW, WES JUNKERFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

So we asked the masking experts for tips based on the latest research.

IS IT TIME TO WEAR A BETTER MASK FOR COVID-19? WE ASKED THE EXPERTSTARA LAWFEBRUARY 8, 2021TIME

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