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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Heavier snow, sleet and ice will likely move in later on Friday afternoon.
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Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 23 Jan. 2026
Losing access to care, parents and providers said, could cause kids to regress and would require more intensive care or costly interventions later on.
—Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
The wild card in this forecast is the potential of a wintry mix or sleet that could set up closer to Philadelphia later on Sunday.
—Bill Kelly, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
The heaviest accumulations of snow and ice will happen later on Saturday.
—Brooke Muckerman, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 23 Jan. 2026
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Cheyenne Derksen, Oklahoman, 23 Jan. 2026
Losing access to care, parents and providers said, could cause kids to regress and would require more intensive care or costly interventions later on.
—Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
The wild card in this forecast is the potential of a wintry mix or sleet that could set up closer to Philadelphia later on Sunday.
—Bill Kelly, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
The heaviest accumulations of snow and ice will happen later on Saturday.
—Brooke Muckerman, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Later on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/later%20on. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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