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latter

[lat-er] / ˈlæt ər /


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The latter is not sensitive to housing support.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

“Presence” and his television show “Mosaic” utilized unique storytelling formats, with the latter co-released as an app that allowed users to choose which perspective the story was told from.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

And unless and until the people paying for the technology, both directly and by extension, are convinced of its merits, concern about the latter will continue to outweigh admiration for the former.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The latter provided a government-backed 20% loan to buyers of new build properties, reducing the amount a buyer would need to borrow.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Within the scholarly community in recent years, the main tendency has been to take the latter side, or to sidestep the controversy by ignoring mainstream politics altogether.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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