later on
idiom
: at a time in the future or following an earlier time
We'll talk about this subject some more later on.
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Tuli had a big second sack later on, then another, followed by a game-changing TFL.
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Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2025
But nothing beat that Thanksgiving dinner — so much so that Ripa boasted about it to guests Minnie Driver and Kyle Richards later on in the show.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
There is also no set time frame on the broken home exception, so a couple can have been divorced for years and then use the bylaw much later on to gain their child’s eligibility.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 30 Nov. 2025
Begin the day on Christmas Eve with the Jingle Bell Jaunt morning walk, then gather later on for stories with Santa’s elves.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025
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Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2025
But nothing beat that Thanksgiving dinner — so much so that Ripa boasted about it to guests Minnie Driver and Kyle Richards later on in the show.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
There is also no set time frame on the broken home exception, so a couple can have been divorced for years and then use the bylaw much later on to gain their child’s eligibility.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 30 Nov. 2025
Begin the day on Christmas Eve with the Jingle Bell Jaunt morning walk, then gather later on for stories with Santa’s elves.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025
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“Later on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/later%20on. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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