later on

phrase

: 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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Walters lost his life at age 72 on that same Gasconade River at Rollins Ferry 67 years later on a dark, rainy Friday night on July 31. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026 The Gap Factory opened later on, in 1994, as a way to sell lower-cost SKUs that have that Gap feel, but at lower prices (and yes, lower quality). Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 3 Aug. 2026 That will matter as the leases, I am told, can be murky as to who has control later on. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026 They were also used for storing linens or tools, and later on, could even be used to house a TV. Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for later on

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“Later on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/later%20on. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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