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of late

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[of late] {adv. phr.}, {formal} In the recent past; not long ago; a short time ago; lately; recently.

* /There have been too many high school dropouts of late./

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	time ⁵⁵⁰ {adv. phr.} ⁵⁸³ {formal} ⁴⁴

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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