later than

Example Sentences

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“They’d much rather run the risk of hiking now and having to cut later than sitting back and letting inflation run away from them,” Pantheon’s Vistesen said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It condensed much later than the other elements, and when it remained at high temperatures for longer periods, it mixed far more extensively with uranium and cerium.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

They could transfer the assets into an inherited IRA, in which case distributions must begin no later than Dec. 31 of the year following your death.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Women are also having their first child later than ever before, at an average age of 29.6 years old.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I read at lunch now, instead of going to the computer lab, and I read past bedtime, which is pushing me to sleep in a little later than sunrise.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy