work late
Example Sentences
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But they said he was a challenge for supervisors and frustrated line prosecutors and federal agents, frequently turning in work late or at the last minute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
She thinks Gen Z feels less obligated to their employer than previous generations, who may have been willing to work late without extra pay, take meetings during vacations and defer to their employers.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
It is expected advisers on all sides will work late on Friday, or into the weekend, if necessary providing a positive outcome is still possible before the Christmas break.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023
When she returned, she was given extra tasks that often kept her at work late, Blackwell’s lawsuit said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023
He returned from work late and barely ate, sitting in that same strange, troubled gloom.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
