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past due

[past doo] / ˈpæst ˈdu /


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We’re past due for dystopian storytelling to train its lens on a creature in the here and now, one whose very survival speaks to consequential global change.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Snowflake is a popular data storage and analysis company whose customers have been breached in the past due to unauthorised log ins.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

They typically exclude delinquencies from their calculations once they are deemed uncollectible, somewhere between 120 and 180 days past due.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

"Genomic analyses show that koalas have experienced major population declines in the past due to climate change and habitat loss. When environmental conditions improved, their populations recovered and expanded across much of eastern Australia."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

“And what he doesn’t know he breezes past due to his considerable charm. That’s how he gets by.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss


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