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belated

adjective as in late, slow

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Then came the forging of lifelong friendships, belated Hall of Fame recognition - and a victory shield that vanished.

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Many of these songs owe their belated success to TikTok, and tracks that take off "evoke some kind of emotional response" in the listener, the platform's UK head of music partnerships Toyin Mustapha believes.

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They ultimately built a belated but “beautiful relationship,” Ruffin said, telling me his father carried a briefcase that contained a copy of my story about his son the social worker.

But Andy Burrows, head of the Molly Rose Foundation, called the announcement "a belated, reactive and completely unsatisfactory response" which he said "seems like a sticking plaster fix to their fundamental safety issues".

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John was such a massive cultural figure in 1974 that he persuaded Lennon to make a belated return to the stage in a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden that November.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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