Event and Late

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Event noun - Something that happens.

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Late and event are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Late" instead an adverb "Event".

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

Late adverb - After the due, usual, or proper time.

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Event and late are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Event" instead an adverb "Late".

Nearby Words: lately, lateness

It occurs to him, a little late in life, that this constant playing with the trope gains him a Fate Worse Than Death, and he crosses the Despair Event Horizon instead.

Source: Moral Event Horizon / Theatre
The problem exposed itself when, in late 2015, the main event scene was depleted again.

Source: Evil Power Vacuum
Subverted in Chrono Trigger, in that you arrive too late to prevent Marle from being deleted from the timeline, but you are Just in Time to prevent the event that deletes her.

Source: You Are Too Late

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