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later

[lei-ter] / ˈlɛɪ tər /




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Her petition has gained more than 40,000 signatures and she is planning on taking it to parliament later this year.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“And for Father’s Day a bit later in June, so we don’t leave anyone out,” Pouyanné said to applause at the company’s recent shareholder meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

His second came 30 years later in 2002 when he he won for best actor in a musical for “Sweet Smell of Success.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Two years later, in August 2005, Messi announced himself to the world in the Joan Gamper Trophy against Juventus.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“Come back later for the bands. Raffle ticket will be drawn then. Need not be present to win!”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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