overdue

Example Sentences

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Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir also welcomed the announcement saying it is "significant and important" but "long overdue".

From BBC

Rob Reynolds, an Iraq war veteran who has advocated for veterans seeking housing and services at the West L.A. campus also hailed the ruling as an overdue affirmation of veterans’ needs.

From Los Angeles Times

As an added bonus, the presidential jet is getting some overdue repairs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Speaking on Evening Extra on Radio Ulster, Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir welcomed the announcement saying that it is "significant and important" but was "long overdue".

From BBC

Anderson’s directing, writing and best picture nominations for 2021’s “Licorice Pizza” suggest the academy understands he is overdue.

From Los Angeles Times