not late
Example Sentences
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In 2022, Fannie Mae instituted a “positive rent” initiative for landlords to report on-time rent payments—but not late or missed payments—to credit bureaus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
The idea was the brainchild of Owen, who saw there was a gap in the market for people like him who wanted a good night out, but not late at night.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024
But he’s not late for a very important date.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024
Normally not late, I was 1-1/2 hours late because Seattle was hosting a World Leadership conference and the streets were completely backed up.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023
He was not late, and yet he found it difficult to slow his pace.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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