overdue
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You might say the franchise’s return to streaming is overdue.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Last November during a Stormont debate, Nesbitt said a mother and baby unit was not just overdue or long overdue but long, long overdue however he could not at that stage guarantee funding.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
What I saw as a swell in enthusiasm, she framed as an overdue correction within the party.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
DeSaulnier, who has served on the committee since 2023, said the panel is long overdue for an overhaul.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
His tenant’s grandmother or aunt or something had moved in there and the rent was long overdue.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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