Adjective : belated birthday greetings. ,We started the meeting without the belated representative. ,a belated view of world politics. From Dictionary.com.
We also learn, again belatedly, that the campaign’s denial of connections with the ACORN fraud machine is not precisely true. From Wordnik.com. [That CREEPy Feeling] Reference
When he saw her dip her head and avoid his eyes, he recalled belatedly that Navajo did not like to make eye contact with strangers. From Wordnik.com. [A Man Alone]
That really was coming kind of belatedly after the Fed's 1/4 - percentage point cut yesterday in interest rates. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2001] Reference
Jasper waited patiently until a belligerent expression belatedly dawned in the other man’s eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Flash] Reference
After the slightest hesitation, the taller guard " Beilyt, Mykel recalled belatedly " replied, "Yes, sir. From Wordnik.com. [Cadmian's Choice]
The court also held that the lack of proper notice was raised as a defense "belatedly" but not improperly. From Wordnik.com. [Law.com - Newswire]
We've now taken the word "belatedly" out, as I think you're right - it's judgmental where we didn't intend to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
"belatedly" come to the realisation that its policy of non-intervention was flawed, according to the Democratic Alliance. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
After widespread outcry, some editors belatedly apologized. From Wordnik.com. [Students] Reference
And they are belatedly learning how to meet modern demands. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Hoggart's week: Lot valley? The French aren't kidding] Reference
Kodak is belatedly reinventing itself to catch the digital-camera boom. From Wordnik.com. [MASTERS OF THE DIGITAL AGE] Reference
And when his world explodes as a result, he belatedly begs forgiveness. From Wordnik.com. [What Will We Learn?] Reference
But the e-mail isn't the only belatedly discovered document in the case. From Wordnik.com. [CIA Leak: Karl Rove and the Case of the Missing E-mail] Reference
For now, a global relief effort is trying -- belatedly -- to fill the gap. From Wordnik.com. [Fields Of Death] Reference
At that point, Japan's big-bang reform could belatedly live up to its name. From Wordnik.com. [HOMEBOUND JAPAN: THE RISING SONS] Reference
Kudos to the A.P. for, even if belatedly, yanking its poll from the process. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: The Year in Sports] Reference
He warned me somewhat belatedly that my car had just driven through a minefield. From Wordnik.com. [Afghanistan: Want to Meet the Taliban? No Prob.] Reference
Rich Europe, belatedly, should prepare to discharge a moral debt to its neighbors. From Wordnik.com. [What We Owe Them] Reference
For its part, Freeport is trying hard, if belatedly, to become the Papuans 'friend. From Wordnik.com. [Digging For Trouble] Reference
And, as many writers do after the fact, he's belatedly discovering what he actually did. From Wordnik.com. [The Rake’s Progress Giving Up The Ghost] Reference
The First Lady made these admissions grudgingly, belatedly -- and they were found wanting. From Wordnik.com. [Lawyering The Truth] Reference
German investigators are belatedly chasing leads developed during the probe of the 1998 U.S. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
After becoming suicidal in hear early 30s, she was belatedly diagnosed with bipolar disorder. From Wordnik.com. [Rory Fitzgerald: Sinéad O'Connor: An Unlikely Prophet for a Scandalized Church] Reference
Thai officials belatedly began reacting to increasing press reports of the spread of BSE throughout Europe. From Wordnik.com. [The Scare Spreads East] Reference
This last occurred in the early 1990s, when repeated cuts in rates only belatedly revived business borrowing. From Wordnik.com. [Companies Are Maxed Out Too] Reference
By speaking out strongly, if belatedly, in condemning Condit's behavior, Gephardt opened the door to further action. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: Sacrificing Gary Condit] Reference
Last week the Blair government asked judges to stall rather than rule, belatedly, on the legality of the war on Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [The Saddam Files (II): Sickening Cynicism] Reference
It was only when lab tests belatedly confirmed the Ebola virus that Zairean officials sounded the international alarm. From Wordnik.com. [On Scene In The Hot Zone] Reference
The government is belatedly responding to this risk with its moves to raise government spending and cut interest rates. From Wordnik.com. [Korea Marches Out Of Sync] Reference
In Brussels, NATO belatedly agreed to use its power to enforce the no-fly zone, but only after a series of compromises. From Wordnik.com. [Next Target: Bosnia] Reference
Historian Raul Hilberg points out that different societies confront the Holocaust at different times, but always belatedly. From Wordnik.com. [In The Shadow Of Their Past] Reference
That happened when his torn-up suicide note was belatedly discovered by former White House counsel Bernard Nussbaum and two aides. From Wordnik.com. [Cracks In The Wall] Reference
During the investigation, Potts belatedly produced an undated memo that he offered as proof that he never signed off on the orders. From Wordnik.com. [The Standoff Never Ends] Reference
Both expressed early ambivalence about politics and found their identity, belatedly but with a sense of fatalism, in running for office. From Wordnik.com. [The Outside Shooter...And The Fighting Pilot] Reference
Balthus belatedly allows -- in the way the legs and the torso of the girl don't quite fit-some synthetic cubism to steal into his style. From Wordnik.com. [Grand Master Of Aloofness] Reference
Well, yes, some of them are being unfairly hounded, just as plenty of them are only belatedly getting the critical scrutiny they deserve. From Wordnik.com. [The Press Didn't Do It] Reference
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