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lately

[leyt-lee]

adverb

  1. of late; recently; not long since.

    He has been very grouchy lately.



lately

/ ˈɪٱɪ /

adverb

  1. in recent times; of late

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lately1

before 1000; Middle English latli; Old English æٱī; late, -ly
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He said that this neighborhood, with its mix of ethnicities, is “comfortable and safe,” but lately, his employees are also fearful.

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The talk in Silicon Valley lately centres less on whether Musk can turn things around and more on whether he even cares.

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But lately, the once-tight bond between the Grammy winner and bestie Blake Lively appears to be cracking under the weight of the "It Ends With Us" debacle.

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But he, like Musk, has been feeling pressure lately to fully MAGA-ify by openly embracing Christianity.

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But South Korea has not been itself lately.

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Late Latinlaten