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Lately

/ˈleɪtli/
Recently or in the near past.

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Examples:

'Then you have not been to sea lately?' 'No.Some of his excuses for absence lately had been pretty weak.Has he lost his vim lately, or what is it?'

Etymology:

etymology
Derived in the 14th century from the Old English lætlice, meaning slowly, with the contemporary meaning evolving to imply in the recent past.

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