as in later
following in time or place
he had been a teacher, a librarian, and some years latterly, a novelist
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Recent Examples of latterly
Rooney was an elderly columnist, too, latterly in the news for saying the sorts of things a decaying old coot would say.
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Bill Wyman, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
Campbell spent four years at Hulu, latterly as president, before moving to Peacock as president in October 2021.
—Peter White, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2025
Roberts worked for almost five years at Odin’s Eye, latterly as Head Of Development and Co-Director of Acquisitions.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
James and Fofana, and latterly Colwill, barely appeared.
—Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024
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Bill Wyman, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
Campbell spent four years at Hulu, latterly as president, before moving to Peacock as president in October 2021.
—Peter White, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2025
Roberts worked for almost five years at Odin’s Eye, latterly as Head Of Development and Co-Director of Acquisitions.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
James and Fofana, and latterly Colwill, barely appeared.
—Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for latterly
Adverb
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Taylor entered rehab for cocaine and alcohol addiction, before returning for a second stint later that year.—
Anna Moeslein,
Glamour,
15 Apr. 2025
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Nearly 10 years later, Women’s Best has expanded to a brick-and-mortar location in Austria and an Instagram following of 3.4 million.—
Katherine Love,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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The man, later identified as Isom, ran away afterward.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
7 Apr. 2025
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Guerrero and Blue Jays executives gave multiple public interviews afterward speaking of their negotiations in the past tense.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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He was fired shortly thereafter from his radio job.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Shortly thereafter, a Starlink antenna was reported sprouting from the Jersey tech center’s roof, and a dozen or so Hughes workers were fired.—
Robert Sullivan,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Float House will be available for sale in Connecticut in late April with an online, direct-to-consumer portal opening soon after.—
Em Sauter,
Forbes.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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Soon after, Astros fans in the section booed wildly as the son was escorted by security out of the section to be reunited with his father.—
Sam Blum,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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“Latterly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latterly. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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