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Recent Examples of lately
Perhaps most frustrating is that Conforto has actually felt more like himself lately.
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Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
While that era’s R&B has been a key ingredient in the rise of K-pop, American and British R&B have lately favored solo acts rather than groups.
—The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025
Joe Greiner, who has been busy lately, is Morikawa's new caddie for the time being after helping Justin Thomas win the RBC Heritage in April.
—Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
What brings you the most purpose and passion to your days lately?
—Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
While that era’s R&B has been a key ingredient in the rise of K-pop, American and British R&B have lately favored solo acts rather than groups.
—The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025
Joe Greiner, who has been busy lately, is Morikawa's new caddie for the time being after helping Justin Thomas win the RBC Heritage in April.
—Troy Finnegan, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
What brings you the most purpose and passion to your days lately?
—Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lately
Adverb
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Fraser, who is now in her seventies, told me recently that the piece was a bold risk for Lauder, who had never let a journalist peer so far inside the kingdom.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
4 May 2025
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Over the centuries, there have been 44 papal names used only once – most recently Pope Francis’ own.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
Adverb
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Gobert was unplayable for parts of the series against the Lakers, and was sometimes benched late in games.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
4 May 2025
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Trump took to his social media platform, Truth Social, late on Friday, May 2, to share an image of himself in the traditional papal clothing.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
3 May 2025
Adverb
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Celgene was newly flush with cash from rising sales of thalidomide.—
David Armstrong,
CNN Money,
10 May 2025
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Listen to this article There were 96 guinea pigs newly surrendered by an overwhelmed owner.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 May 2025
Adverb
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The administration has also revoked the visas of more than 1,000 international students, many of whom appeared to have never participated in protests, although those revocations are now on hold.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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Related Articles That Zara, which sells womenswear and has been trading constantly since 1975, would be the first of more than 2,000 stores and the launchpad for what is now a 28-billion-euro brand.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
9 May 2025
Adverb
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Goldschmidt’s homer was just his third of the season, but his second in as many games.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
3 May 2025
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Blue made her tour debut on the 2023 Renaissance World Tour in Paris at just 11 years old.—
Caché McClay,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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“Lately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lately. Accessed 16 May. 2025.
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