overdue
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It was one thing for owner Arte Moreno and new team president Molly Jolly to recruit Mozeliak six weeks ago and promise that he could embark on a desperately overdue rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Cardholders recently got collections notices for overdue balances that weren’t theirs, with their credit scores taking a hit as a result.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
By that point he was officially classed by the NHS as "overdue" for vaccination; effectively, he was on his GP's naughty list.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
An Australian library has welcomed home a book roughly 150 years overdue after it was discovered inside a tea crate bricked into a sealed fireplace.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The plaid suits with large collars, the bushy mustaches and overdue haircuts, and the thick knotted ties were all obviously stylish back when he went to Oxford but looked a little funny through contemporary eyes.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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