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Recent Examples of latter-day
Oscar nominee Liam Neeson is best known for his intense dramatic roles and latter-day run as an unlikely action hero.
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Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Fister, meanwhile, turned into a strikeout machine, and well, a latter-day Alexander, with an 11.4 K/BB ratio and a 1.79 ERA in 11 starts.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
More magic came from co-producer Brian Eno, currently in the midst of his own latter-day renaissance (recently, two collaborative LPs with Beatie Wolf and a perpetually-shapeshifting career documentary, Eno).
—Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2025
In le Carré’s second novel, A Murder of Quality, Smiley plays the gentleman detective, investigating a boarding-school murder with the courage and tact of a latter-day Father Brown.
—Rav Grewal-Kök
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
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Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Fister, meanwhile, turned into a strikeout machine, and well, a latter-day Alexander, with an 11.4 K/BB ratio and a 1.79 ERA in 11 starts.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
More magic came from co-producer Brian Eno, currently in the midst of his own latter-day renaissance (recently, two collaborative LPs with Beatie Wolf and a perpetually-shapeshifting career documentary, Eno).
—Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2025
In le Carré’s second novel, A Murder of Quality, Smiley plays the gentleman detective, investigating a boarding-school murder with the courage and tact of a latter-day Father Brown.
—Rav Grewal-Kök
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for latter-day
Adjective
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After a pair of subpar performances in recent days, Messi was back to his usual self against the Revolution.—
Franco Panizo,
Miami Herald,
5 Oct. 2025
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The Jays in recent years missed out on several big names in free agency — Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto and Roki Sasaki.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Adidas Men’s Terrex Liteflex Hiking Pants These Adidas pants squeeze the comfort of sweatpants into a sporty, high-tech package.—
Alice Bennett,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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His one-off, which is steel rather than titanium and high-tech bulk metallic glass (BMG), has laser-engravings of intricate watch components on the case and dial that come together to create a distinctive camouflage pattern.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
4 Oct. 2025
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By now, most of us are familiar with the futuristic glow of LED face masks—those sci-fi-looking devices that promise better skin by way of red and blue light-emitting diodes.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
1 Oct. 2025
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Newer customers appreciated the futuristic concept, but legacy users did not embrace it, said Reinhart.—
Lauren Parker,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Latter-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latter-day. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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