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latter-day
[lat-er-dey]
adjective
of a later or following period.
latter-day pioneers.
of the present period or time; modern.
the latter-day problems of our society.
latter-day
adjective
present-day; modern
Word History and Origins
Origin of latter-day1
Example Sentences
In the end, Wainwright has created a latter-day bardo, the spiritual journey that follows death.
His writing launched a latter-day focus by successive popes on the poor, immigrants, women, capitalism and the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of the few.
The quintet played a few tracks from their latest, 2020’s “Power Up,” but as expected and appreciated, the hits ruled, from “Shot Down to Flames” to “Hells Bells” to latter-day crowd favorite “Thunderstruck.”
Against that Goliath, attorneys seeking to represent victims present themselves as a latter-day David, with Crump and Brockovich, who is not a lawyer, as some of their most visible leaders.
Then, finally, a dam burst and, in the eyes of millions of latter-day Puritans, one man stepped forward who was brave enough to speak the truth.
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