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View synonyms for lately

lately

[ leyt-lee ]

adverb

  1. of late; recently; not long since:

    He has been very grouchy lately.



lately

/ ˈleɪtlɪ /

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 lætlīce; late, -ly
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Example Sentences

GPT-3 is getting a lot of oxygen lately because of its size, scope and capabilities.

Unfortunately, one of things I’ve learned, because I’ve learned a lot about ventilation lately, is that the buildings, when we had the energy crisis, we went to LEAD buildings.

Coral bleaching is happening more often and in more places lately.

Los Angeles Times chief revenue officer Josh Brandau has been thinking a lot about golf lately.

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With that definition, you can see why loneliness may have spiked lately.

On the other hand, right-wing activists have lately said, banning displays interferes with the exercise of religion.

The first Bleachers single went to number one in alternative and all the shows have been sold out lately.

Like it or not, forecasting is a “what have you done for me lately” profession.

For the record, Huckabee is no Johnny-come-lately to the cause of overhauling the tax system.

To my mind this is nothing compared to the flip-flops done lately by foreigners.

The church has lately been much enlarged, and the long-standing rebuke no more exists.

Her sister-in-law pointed out to her that old Mr. Warrender had been very attentive lately.

The von Fleischl has long been the standard instrument, but has lately fallen into some disfavor.

It was her wildest dream come true; that is, it had come true, until lately.

The ground lately in the shaft has been cleaner killas, and if any alteration, better ground.

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Late Latinlaten