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You don't expect it, and yet when it does happen it seems somehow inevitable — even overdue.

The decision to raise the fare, after seven years of holding steady, may be seen as prudent, even overdue.

Among Mother Teresa's many fans  — most of whom view her canonisation as inevitable and perhaps even overdue  — the announcement is being met with celebration.

It was a move that seemed inevitable, even overdue, given Davis's.161 batting average, but his surroundings as he attempts to re-establish his identity as a major league power hitter will be daunting.

"I praise today's prize as being deserving and even overdue, but more than that I reproach the Pulitzer committee, which owed him at least a couple of prizes in the past," said Paul A. Samuelson, a previous winner of the Nobel in economic science.

He became an outspoken critic of Washington's leadership ("Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others," 1903) having become impatient with the latter's accommodating gradualism and the spirit-sapping impact he (Du Bois) thought this was having on those Black folks who were ready, even overdue, for full equality and respect (Du Bois 1903 19922).

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Japan might even realise overdue projects such as raising the consumption tax.Trust the peopleExperience suggests this is nonsense.

Not even an overdue change in ownership, from the absentee landlords that were the Maloofs to Ranadive's technocratic buffoonery, was able to change the culture for the better.

SEC commissioners, PCAOB members and witnesses referred to Sarbanes-Oxley as "first-rate legislation" and said it was "necessary," "timely" and even "long overdue".

A new study of how a 25-kilometer segment of the San Andreas fault accumulates stress and releases it in moderate earthquakes shows that the next quake in the series is now even longer overdue than thought.

Not only is it more than 1,000 feet taller than Mount Everest from seafloor to summit, Mauna Loa seems primed -- some might even say overdue -- for an eruption.

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