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latecomer

[layt-kuhm-er] / ˈleɪtˌkʌm ər /


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It was this latecomer to the race, and it’s just this show that has taken people by storm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

And have the most important play happen while some latecomer blocks your view with his backside while trying to find his seat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

Apple would be a latecomer to the world of foldable phones — with Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan noting that Samsung and Huawei both released foldable smartphones in 2019.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026

McCullum is a latecomer to this England-India T20 trilogy, but another icon of the modern game will again hope to be front and centre.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026

At first people thought it was just a latecomer to the dance.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool


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