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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Other laws took effect immediately or will go into effect later on.
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Eleanor Dearman
updated August 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
Hannah, the female protagonist of The Deal and Garrett's love interest, will be played by Ella Bright, and Mika Abdalla was cast as Allie, best friend to Hannah and Dean's love interest, later on.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
In many cases, church buildings may have a separate building on the grounds, such as a minister’s home, which can be occupied while the construction work is ongoing, and may also be rented for income later on, once the main building is habitable.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
Richardson appeared to grill Coleman and nudged him before shoving him into a wall, nudging him more later on.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Eleanor Dearman
updated August 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
Hannah, the female protagonist of The Deal and Garrett's love interest, will be played by Ella Bright, and Mika Abdalla was cast as Allie, best friend to Hannah and Dean's love interest, later on.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
In many cases, church buildings may have a separate building on the grounds, such as a minister’s home, which can be occupied while the construction work is ongoing, and may also be rented for income later on, once the main building is habitable.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
Richardson appeared to grill Coleman and nudged him before shoving him into a wall, nudging him more later on.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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 22 Aug. 2025.
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