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(of a peer) Formerly.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(of a peer) Formerly.

Don't try to come lately and change your answer now after you've heard everyone else's response.
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    Bluesky· May 2026
  • So tired and lazy lately right after I said I'd try to interact more ugh sorry the depression hitting real hard lately

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • I've been thinking a lot about climate change lately. The impact on our planet is becoming more urgent every day. 🌍 What small changes do you think we can make to live more sustainably? I’d love to hear your ideas! #ClimateAction #Sustainability

    Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

Recently; not long ago; of late; not long since.

I'd lately returned from Japan.
Origin: From , latly, equivalent to . Compare ,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(slang) In a late manner; after-the-fact.

It's only lately that I've been well enough to get out of bed.
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  • Lately, I've been grappling with feelings of self-doubt. No matter how much I accomplish, it sometimes feels like I'm not doing enough. Trying to remind myself that progress isn't always linear. Just taking it one day at a time. 🌀✨ #MentalHealthMatters #Struggles

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • i have been drawing a lot of grey characters lately...

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • I suppose I’ve had a lot on my mind lately. That’s why I’ve been practicing my magic so much. It keeps me moving, focused on something simple.

    Bluesky· May 2026
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    Bluesky· May 2026
  • Gemini has experienced the same lately https://x.com/om_patel5/status/2041704763188793793

    Bluesky· Apr 2026
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