as in laggard
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Recent Examples of latecomer
Further, the friction in establishing a payment channel network (a tradeoff to its potential for AI-level scale) is a competitive moat that advantages bitcoin’s Lightning Network against crypto latecomers.
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Alyse Killeen, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
Some were ejected during the early scenes in the film as latecomers entered.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Sep. 2024
New York was the extreme latecomer — taking until 2010 to join in.
—Alison Lefkovitz / Made By History, TIME, 23 July 2024
Hulu is something of a latecomer to the stand-up game among the big streaming services.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
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Alyse Killeen, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
Some were ejected during the early scenes in the film as latecomers entered.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Sep. 2024
New York was the extreme latecomer — taking until 2010 to join in.
—Alison Lefkovitz / Made By History, TIME, 23 July 2024
Hulu is something of a latecomer to the stand-up game among the big streaming services.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for latecomer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for latecomer
Noun
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Whether financial costs, share price impacts, brand, customer trust or loyalty, third-party liability, or legal costs, the costs and expenses of these incidents will only increase for the boardroom laggards.—
Bob Zukis,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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Federal Realty Investment Trust is the biggest laggard, down 6.3% in January.—
Jason Gewirtz,
CNBC,
8 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Don’t wait for slowpokes to join in; follow your heart and make your dreams come true.—
Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
1 Sep. 2024
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That said, not everyone agrees that letting the slowpokes who fumble with their bags in the overhead bins off first is more polite.—
NerdWallet,
The Mercury News,
28 June 2024
Noun
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But the wall’s rough texture is expected to encourage animals like coral, crustaceans and snails to attach to it.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
16 Jan. 2025
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However, predators like sea stars and snails have evolved olfactory receptors specifically tuned to detect these compounds, turning the barnacles’ defensive mechanism into a homing beacon.—
Melissa Cristina Marquez,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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Transcription provides crawlers with valuable content to index, potentially improving your search ranking.—
Beth Worthy,
Forbes,
27 Nov. 2024
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An expert is speaking out about the best place to store your luggage in order to avoid bringing creepy crawlers home after home rentals or hotel stays.—
Sydney Borchers,
Fox News,
12 Nov. 2024
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“Latecomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latecomer. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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