belated

Example Sentences

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The women volunteers of the civil disobedience movement are getting a belated acknowledgement of their defining role in one of India's biggest mass movements.

From BBC

Flowers ranged from "a belated thank you for work in the energy policy division, £30" to an £85 bouquet.

From BBC

There is precedent for belated approvals of a constitutional amendment.

From Washington Post

A key source of the trouble, those five sources said, can be traced back to Meta's belated embrace of the graphics processing unit, or GPU, for AI work.

From Reuters

Another reason for colleges to fear is a belated response to a 1971 Supreme Court decision.

From Washington Post