overdue
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Soft censorship, or simply the overdue end of an era?
From Slate • May 20, 2026
For supporters, it is a long overdue mission to restore the capital's luster.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Active service members told the BBC during a recent Arctic sovereignty and security operation in Canada's northern territory of Nunavut that the new funding is welcome and - in some cases - long overdue.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Airline executives say fares have been overdue to move up, pointing to other industries that pushed through price increases in the years after the Covid-19 pandemic raised operating costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The St. Paul Pioneer Press of June 13, which I eagerly snatch out of the box in front of Wal- Mart, provides an overdue reality check.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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