lately
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Invitation Homes, a residential real estate investment trust, has had a tough go of it lately: It has slid 29% over the past year and is down 11% so far in 2026.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Others that track retail activity, including Vanda Research, also point out that individual investors haven’t been buying as aggressively lately.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
There has been scant good news for California racing lately.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Utilities’ allowed returns on equity have also been pressured lately because of concerns over rising electricity bills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Usually, he’s happy on Friday nights and enjoys Mamá’s dinner, but not lately, since his business is so bad.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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