lately

Example Sentences

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But lately, I’ve been thinking about something: Everybody wants to romanticize the pantry.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

Stocks have swung wildly lately with investors assessing, and then reassessing, whether the rally in technology companies underpinning the AI revolution was justified.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Yet the futures market lately has been “treating silver like a rate-sensitive trading vehicle just as governments and industrial users are starting to treat it as a critical material,” she told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

Even though I hadn’t been listening to them lately, they sounded like something I wanted to bring back to the table — songs my uncle used to listen to when I was really young.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

It must be from the weaving loom; she’d increased her working hours lately to make ends meet.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook