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overdue

[oh-ver-doo, -dyoo] / ˌoʊ vərˈdu, -ˈdyu /


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In other quarters, however, the news is being feted as long overdue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

But I’d be remiss not to mention that the always excellent ‘Dark Winds’ keeps getting better and is long overdue for some Emmys recognition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Soft censorship, or simply the overdue end of an era?

From Slate • May 20, 2026

For supporters, it is a long overdue mission to restore the capital's luster.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The examination, done in the summer and fall of 1982, turned up startling news: $108 million in loans—8 percent of the total—was overdue; $357 million in loans—26 percent of the total—-did not have sufficient documentation.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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