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overdue

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


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Morgan analysts said Thursday that Cheesecake Factory’s launch last month of a mobile app — a move they suggested was overdue — would help drive more orders and foot traffic.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

You might say the franchise’s return to streaming is overdue.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

The Chinese lender’s special mention loan ratio and overdue loan ratio both rose on quarter, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

They said the Act would give tenants "much needed and long overdue" security in their homes.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

I think of Dad, sitting up late at night after he thought I’d gone to bed, resting his head wearily in his hands, staring at a never-ending stack of overdue bills.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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