Later
Later adjective - Being, occurring, or carried out at a time after something else.
Tardy
Tardy adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.
Both words in one sentence
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Later, in "Lesson Zero", Twilight Sparkle actually suffers a psychotic breakdown when she thinks that she'll be unable to write her weekly aesop of the week letter to the princess and therefore be... gasp... tardy!
Source: Felony Misdemeanor - The French got a tardy revenge 80 years later at Roosebeke (1382).
Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Real Life
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Tardy and Later. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/later/tardy
Later & Tardy. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/later/tardy>.
Tardy or Later. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/later/tardy.
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