overdue
Example Sentences
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Sales of the Model S, long overdue a proper upgrade, finished last year at a fraction of that.
It is calling for a compensation scheme to cover interest on overdue payments, additional financial costs caused by delays and the distress and inconvenience suffered by pensioners.
From BBC
A spokesman for the Anti-Defamation League called the rapper’s apology “long overdue.”
As of June, it had racked up more than $500 million in overdue debt, had hundreds of bank accounts frozen and was forced to shut down production lines, according to a filing.
A stronger Japanese currency “would mean that people are backing away from using cheap yen to buy U.S. equities,” he said, adding that this “is overdue, to a degree.”
From MarketWatch
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