overdue
Example Sentences
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After years of underperformance, he thinks the time for them to push ahead is long overdue.
From MarketWatch
“And I think it’s because they see that we are setting up in the county a different structure of accountability, and that’s long overdue for the region.”
From Los Angeles Times
After years of underperformance, he thinks the time for them to push ahead is long overdue.
From MarketWatch
Katherine Brown, professor of behaviour change in health at the University of Hertfordshire, said the ban was "long overdue and a move in the right direction".
From BBC
He may feel he's overdue a return to the Premier League after winning the event in 2021 and following it up with two semi-final finishes.
From BBC
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