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later than

ADVERB

behind

Synonyms

STRONG

trailing

WEAK

abaft after afterwards at the heels of at the rear of back of bringing up the rear eating the dust in the background in the wake next off the pace subsequently

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ahead before in front

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The pair said their “I do’s” at a local courthouse later than night in a secret ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The squad returned south on Sunday night later than scheduled because of a flight delay.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 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

Because of the limited variety of wild starting material suitable for plant domestication, even Africa’s earliest agriculture may have begun several thousand years later than that of the Fertile Crescent.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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