overdue
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In a long overdue move, we reduced the list from over 200 unmanageable categories to 31.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
In response, her lawyer told the AFP news agency the move was "long overdue".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Texas is overdue to “receive the recognition it deserves by bringing the Space Shuttle Discovery home,” Cornyn said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
By the time someone resigns, the real conversation is already six months overdue.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The examination, done in the summer and fall of 1982, turned up startling news: $108 million in loans—8 percent of the total—was overdue; $357 million in loans—26 percent of the total—-did not have sufficient documentation.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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