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Late adverb - After the due, usual, or proper time.
Both words in one sentence
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Declaring that the Late Night Wars are back on he angrily announced that he'd strike back with thoughtful thank you notes.
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One series from the late '90s in Peanuts had Rerun patting birds on the head, much to the resentment of Lucy, who mentions that her brother, Linus, did the same thing back in the 60s in a similar arc.
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And it should be also noted that back as late as in the early 20th century it was normal for little boys to wear dresses.
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