later on

Idioms  

1. Subsequently, afterward, as in They served the main course, and later on, the dessert, or When can I use the sewing machine?—Later on, when I'm done. [Late 1800s]

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later on

Sixty-one years later, on April 29, 2026, Anthony Liuzzo and Americans across the country witnessed six individuals, in one fell swoop, issue a binding opinion in Louisiana v.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

The fire changed direction later on Friday and was heading towards Bordeaux, with further evacuations expected.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The committee plans to vote on semax later on Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

As a coping mechanism later on, her daughter, now 10 years old, would ask the teacher for permission to take bathroom breaks, time she would then use to take a walk through the hallways.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

‘O.K. Then we’ll eat first. We’ll eat half the lunch now and half later on when we come out.’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

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