not late
Example Sentences
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In 2022, Fannie Mae instituted a “positive rent” initiative for landlords to report on-time rent payments—but not late or missed payments—to credit bureaus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
The project has been hit by delays, including earlier this month when it was revealed the section was expected to be operational in 2028 and not late 2027 as hoped.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024
But he’s not late for a very important date.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
Morales also said that most tenants are not late on rent by choice, so cumbersome late fees can hinder payment, rather than be an incentive to pay on time.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
He was not late, and yet he found it difficult to slow his pace.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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