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Orlando City has also struggled to score a decisive second goal lately, but the offense remains one of the best in the league, having 41 goals in 23 games.
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Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2025
Read more: Caitlin Clark Fires Back at Lie That Was Told About Her
With that being said, one WNBA legend has spoken out about the nagging groin injury that Clark has been dealing with lately.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
But speculation lately has also centered around U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, who was cited by Axios as one of several possible GOP candidates after President Donald Trump's time in office is over.
—Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 July 2025
Luma competes with other startups like Runway AI, which has formal deals with a number of Hollywood entities, and established players like Google’s Veo line, which has been trained on many years of Google and YouTube videos and has been an impressive run lately.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025
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Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2025
Read more: Caitlin Clark Fires Back at Lie That Was Told About Her
With that being said, one WNBA legend has spoken out about the nagging groin injury that Clark has been dealing with lately.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
But speculation lately has also centered around U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, who was cited by Axios as one of several possible GOP candidates after President Donald Trump's time in office is over.
—Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 July 2025
Luma competes with other startups like Runway AI, which has formal deals with a number of Hollywood entities, and established players like Google’s Veo line, which has been trained on many years of Google and YouTube videos and has been an impressive run lately.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lately
Adverb
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Volcanoes in Alaska, Washington state, Oregon and Hawaii have recently been rumbling and even spewing lava, enough to spark a swarm of news stories.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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This year’s cannabis experience and awards competition recently added blunts, hash and chocolates to its roster of subcategories for a total of 50.—
Kat Tran
Updated July 14,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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Paramedics took Zamora to Palomar Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead late that afternoon.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 July 2025
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The Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) reported on Poulson's work and Blackman's attempts to combat it late last year.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
30 July 2025
Adverb
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Cena did not change anything about himself and blamed the fans for his newly nefarious ways.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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The newly declassified annex to former special counsel John Durham’s final 2023 report ties George Soros to the Russiagate scheme by placing a key grantmaking entity of the Democratic megadonor at the advent of the FBI investigation.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
2 Aug. 2025
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Molly is now a part of the very same group, the Florida Junior Thespians, that Drew was a member of as a teenager.—
Rebecca Angel Baer,
Southern Living,
2 Aug. 2025
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But amid the nightmare of now, there’s an almost uncanny, delighted sense of watching a comedian who is just the right guy for this exact moment.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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After over 30 years in the spotlight, Whitley’s creative momentum is stronger than ever, and she’s just getting started.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
26 July 2025
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Musk has slowly moved his businesses away from California, opening a headquarters for Tesla just outside of Austin and establishing offices for SpaceX, The Boring Co., Neuralink and X in Texas.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
26 July 2025
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“Lately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lately. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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