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late

[leyt] / leɪt /






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The cryptocurrency jumped more than 9% to hit a peak of $79,455 on Friday—its highest level since late May—as a combination of catalysts coincided.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

When she learned the bookshop had been raided by police in late June, Zhu broke into tears: "I was devastated."

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

More recently, golden-years comedies like “Book Club,” “80 for Brady” and way too many movies starring the late Diane Keaton have sent friend groups on journeys that have them reevaluating relationships and life goals.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

It plans to eventually fill out its fleet with the Cybercab, a designated robotaxi that went into production in late April, and retire the other vehicles.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

The sun rose as we skirted the little lake; the gold of the late fall fields lifted our hearts.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Days later, an envelope arrived on Bancel’s desk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

She became set on tracking down The Unburned Book by Taiwanese poet Yang Du, a bittersweet reflection on protesters who later went into exile.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

But almost 20 years later, his ideas and legacy resonate strongly.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

The purported poll by Median Strategies, reported in the California Post and touted on social media by Mayor Bass last week, was later exposed as a sham by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

SO HE WAS, three days later, thinner, paler, and not a whit daunted by his two months in a concrete cell.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

“What happened in the last week has been amazing.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

China injected an average of 1.1 million barrels a day into its oil reserves last year, the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

The report says San Diego police officers last year conducted more than 244,000 investigative searches of the data and that it played a “key role in advancing 361 cases.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

A lot of those nerves last season came from Arsenal having to juggle a number of injuries to key players while dealing with criticism of their style.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Sancho and Master Peter made an estimate of the damage, and Don Quixote paid every last bit of it.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

The firm made more than $25 million on the day of the stock surge, according to an analysis of their latest quarterly filing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Yet the allure of the AI boom and the “intoxicating nature” of the latest AI tools proved too strong to resist.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not publicly responded to the latest statement from the UK, Australia and Canada, but he previously said that the military had "unintentionally" killed the volunteers.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

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From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

“I suppose I should get out of the house more! I don’t know any of the latest gossip.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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