belated
Example Sentences
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Their grief and fury set in motion the countervailing force of justice that, no matter how belated, cannot be denied.
From Los Angeles Times
The Indian government’s decision to upgrade its fighter jet fleet may signal its belated recognition of the scale of the threats it faces.
The unwaveringly consistent Ulster back row scored his side's first points of the game and led the belated charge at France.
From BBC
He was then commissioned to write book reviews, and his belated career as a writer was underway.
From BBC
Mojica planned a belated coming out talk at dinner the night before; the discussion never happened.
From Los Angeles Times
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