overdue
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In other quarters, however, the news is being feted as long overdue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
“Margo’s Got Money Troubles” “Lots of repeat honorees here, but at least HBO’s ‘The Comeback’ is poised to earn a long overdue nomination for its final season.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Soft censorship, or simply the overdue end of an era?
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Morgan analysts said Thursday that Cheesecake Factory’s launch last month of a mobile app — a move they suggested was overdue — would help drive more orders and foot traffic.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
The war, however, and the rhetoric that accompanied it created an urgency in the black community to call in the long overdue debt their country owed them.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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