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  • comparative of late.
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later

[lei-ter] / ˈlɛɪ tər /




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Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton led the way in practice at the British Grand Prix before sprint qualifying later on Friday.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

An hour later, on a gurney in the emergency room at Cedars-Sinai, I waited to be admitted overnight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Thirty minutes later, I was in the 1970s version of Sheriff Andy Taylor’s office from ”The Andy Griffith Show.”

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

Moments later, one squad member -- named "number one" -- scored, to cheers from dozens of spectators.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

A few minutes later, a man appears on the front porch and makes his way toward us.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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