overdue
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More than a week overdue and with contractions that had begun 48 hours earlier, she arrived at the maternity ward at around 22:00 on 4 September, 2023.
From BBC • May 11, 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
“Her loved ones are going to come up with an overdue needed plan to set her up for success for well-being.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
“I’ll go quietly. But you’ll see. I’m way overdue for more bad luck. I’ll probably break my other leg. Look at this shoe! It’s a death trap!”
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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