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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At several investor events in the past, Musk has shown demonstrations of Tesla robotics, first with what many took to be a human being in a robot suit but more latterly with robots that appear to be actual robots.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2024
Rainford worked at Mercedes-Benz for eight years—in the UK, Germany, and latterly China—and has lived in China, in two stints, for five years.
—Carlton Reid, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
Like their opposite numbers in the rest of the world, China’s video streamers have had to change tack, emphasizing profitability over user growth and latterly been forced to slash content costs.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
Based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s classic Tamil-language novel, the film, set in the 10th century, revolves around the early life of Chola Prince Arunmozhi Varman who was latterly known as the great Chola emperor Raja Raja Chola and was the most powerful king in South India at the time.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Aug. 2022
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2024
Rainford worked at Mercedes-Benz for eight years—in the UK, Germany, and latterly China—and has lived in China, in two stints, for five years.
—Carlton Reid, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
Like their opposite numbers in the rest of the world, China’s video streamers have had to change tack, emphasizing profitability over user growth and latterly been forced to slash content costs.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
Based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s classic Tamil-language novel, the film, set in the 10th century, revolves around the early life of Chola Prince Arunmozhi Varman who was latterly known as the great Chola emperor Raja Raja Chola and was the most powerful king in South India at the time.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Aug. 2022
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The suspect was seen taking a cab at around 7 a.m. on the Upper West Side and at an uptown bus station about 45 minutes later, according to police.Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Five months later, with conversations occurring throughout the offseason and only heating up Tuesday night, the deal became more of a reality.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Parents typically receive 67 percent of their salary during the first six months, dropping to 50 percent afterward.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Though, some members of the special committee have hit back at Trump, saying the criminal conduct surrounding the riots was committed by Trump and his supporters, not those who investigated the incident afterward.Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 13 Dec. 2024
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That both were at least legally married was dicey enough—Slater would file for divorce that summer; Grande shortly thereafter—but Slater was also a new father, with a recent social-media record of a wife and newborn.Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
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Just a short time thereafter, a group of key employees were poached by a competitor.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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First published in 2009, Cave’s novel is his second after And the Ass Saw the Angel (1989).Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
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Doctor's Lost Diamond Ring Found 100 Miles Away in a Pair of Scrubs That Went Through Wash: 'Little Miracle' The ting was the sound of Mack's ring rolling into a nearby sewer drain after suddenly flying off her finger.Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Latterly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latterly. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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