Latter
Latter adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.
Mutual synonyms
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- The cartels are known to recruit young people from the lower classes, so recent years have seen a resurge un publicity efforts to make the military look attractive to new generations, plus a new wave of nationally produced weapons and vehicles (the latter with US assistance).
- In the latter case, the recent comics have amended the situation by making Spiderman into a licensed and paid inventor and scientist, and now that he's a businessman, his ability to afford rent in New York becomes far more believable in the climate of the current economy.
Source: Grandfather Clause -
The latter became a player in recent issues of Batman, striking up a friendship with the new Robin, Damian.
Source: Captain Ethnic
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