latter-day

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Recent Examples of latter-day With its wrap-around, colonnaded portico, surely this Gilded Age structure left its latter-day beholders awestruck at first sight. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 25 May 2025 Most latter-day Switch games suffered from frame rate dips here and there, as newer games outstripped the capabilities of a low-power tablet processor that had already been a couple of years old when the Switch launched in 2017. ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025 In the end, Wainwright has created a latter-day bardo, the spiritual journey that follows death. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025 The Harlem Renaissance inspired Jazz Age references, such as fka Twigs’s Wales Bonner dress, while the ’30s more broadly were an inspiration for Madonna who reprised her role as a latter-day Marlene Dietrich. Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for latter-day
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Adjective
  • The recent Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian warplanes marked a striking advance in the arms race: a combination of human subterfuge and precise tech work.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • Over recent years, the Department of State have been submitting the annual report to Congress consistent with section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Act.
    Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • After Denmark qualified for their first World Cup in 1985, designers Birgit Leitner and Anne-Mette Ernst were freelancers at Hummel and devised a daring, futuristic design.
    Peter Carline, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • The designs, marked by futuristic skyscrapers and pan-African symbolism, drew direct comparisons to Black Panther's Wakanda, with some media coverage positioning the city as inspired by Wakanda.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025

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“Latter-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/latter-day. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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