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[ adverb ] in the recent past

Examples

"he was in Paris recently" "lately the rules have been enforced" "as late as yesterday she was fine" "feeling better of late" "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also"

Used in print

(Norman Kent, "The Watercolor Art of Roy M. Mason"...)

`` Of_late years , I find that I like best to work out-of-doors .

Related terms

late late

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