later on

idiom

: at a time in the future or following an earlier time
We'll talk about this subject some more later on.

Examples of later on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The couple wed three months later on April 9, 1977, at Marble Collegiate Church in New York City. Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024 Then, later on a Latinx women version of the play will be produced in collaboration with TuYo Theatre. Also, coming in September will be the Whole Megillah New Jewish Play Festival. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024 But six days later on April 6, the Coast Guard in Guam received a distress call from a relative who reported her three uncles had not returned as expected to their home of Pikelot Atoll, which is about 100 nautical miles northwest of Polowat Atoll. Stephen Smith, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2024 Other kinds of explosions — ones of the drama variety — would come later on. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2024 The third attack later on Thursday afternoon occurred in the same area with the victim suffering similar injuries. The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2024 Democrats also agreed to pull $12.2 billion from state reserve accounts to cover the shortfall when the final budget is approved later on. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024 Bryan Stalder, a former leader of the Indian Mound Neighborhood Association, said his initial meeting with Cody was less than amicable but that his opinion of the officer improved later on. Glenn E. Rice, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024 After the show wrapped in 2012, Stone continued acting, though changed career paths later on and decided to go to nursing school. Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024

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“Later on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/later%20on. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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