overdue
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One in three Americans with health insurance has medical debt, and as of 2024, 21 percent of all medical debt was overdue, according to the National Institutes of Health.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Pendlebury also told AFP he felt that research on solar cells was "overdue" for a prize, with German-born Swiss chemist Michael Gratzel named as a top contender.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
To that end, the tax code is overdue for a good housecleaning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Just having Kaytranada, it’s been long overdue but right on time, and to me that’s all that matters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
With so many marginally qualified climbers flocking to Everest these days, a lot of people believe that a tragedy of this magnitude was overdue.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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