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Being in the office five days a week is now impossible, but employers haven’t been offering as many virtual positions lately.
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
The Sacramento Kings have been in the news a lot lately and for all the wrong reasons.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
For two centuries, the waltz has collided with gunpowder and, more lately, AI, in ways that have shaped culture and society.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Cruise lines have rolled out massive, record-breaking vessels lately, but that doesn’t mean mega-ships are the new normal.
—Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
The Sacramento Kings have been in the news a lot lately and for all the wrong reasons.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
For two centuries, the waltz has collided with gunpowder and, more lately, AI, in ways that have shaped culture and society.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Cruise lines have rolled out massive, record-breaking vessels lately, but that doesn’t mean mega-ships are the new normal.
—Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lately
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He's also met with several senators on Capitol Hill, including Wicker, and recently appeared to be gaining support.Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
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And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently reported that deaths from causes fully attributable to alcohol use, like liver disease, have increased in the US over the last two decades, with a 46% increase from 2016–2017 to 2020–2021.Cassie Shortsleeve, SELF, 3 Jan. 2025
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The company began prescribing compounded semaglutide through its platform in May after launching a weight loss program late in 2023.Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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The network’s parent company, Paramount Global, did not renew its contact with Nielsen late last year, citing price hikes and alternative methods to measure audiences.Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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The script, from regular Ip Man scribe Edmond Wong, is a courtroom drama first and foremost, built around Yen’s newly qualified prosecutor Fok Chi Ho.James Marsh, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
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Lumber production and employment had already been declining, in part because most old-growth trees had been cut and because newly mechanized mills required fewer workers.Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Those losses would far exceed the $12.5 billion in insured damages from the 2018 Camp Fire, which until now was the costliest blaze in the nation’s history, according to data from Aon.Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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That might be hard to do given that Hollywood Boulevard has now been closed between La Brea Avenue and Crescent Heights Boulevard.Tom Tapp, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2025
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Finally, civil engineers round out the top four best jobs and earn just over $100,000 per year.Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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However, when both tested positive for COVID just two days before the trip, his wife encouraged him to go alone since the tickets were non-refundable.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Lately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lately. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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