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latter-day
[ lat-er-dey ]
adjective
- of a later or following period:
latter-day pioneers.
- of the present period or time; modern:
the latter-day problems of our society.
latter-day
adjective
- present-day; modern
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of latter-day1
Example Sentences
Against that Goliath, attorneys seeking to represent victims present themselves as a latter-day David, with Crump and Brockovich, who is not a lawyer, as some of their most visible leaders.
Then, finally, a dam burst and, in the eyes of millions of latter-day Puritans, one man stepped forward who was brave enough to speak the truth.
The international backlash to his urge for a latter-day colonial land grab came hard and fast.
Is he a latter-day Churchill standing astride the tides of history, ready to push back Vladimir Putin on one side and Trump on the other?
“Lives Outgrown,†22 years later, is its latter-day sequel.
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