Sentence examples similar to overdue welcome from inspiring English sources

Even if it is because the Academy welcomed a raft of new, diverse members last year, I see the resulting nominations as necessary, overdue, and welcome.

Alex Conant, a spokesman for Mr. Rubio, called it "an overdue and welcome step".

The great public concern about pollution in the advanced nations is both overdue and welcome.

Nick Gibb, shadow schools minister, said: "This is a long overdue but welcome acknowledgement by the government.

IPSE chief executive Chris Bryce described the move to abolish class 2 NICs as a "long overdue and welcome step".

The Obama administration's announcement of "deferred action" for more than 800,000 young people who came to the United States as children is long overdue and welcome.

Mr. Obama's decision to exempt undocumented children who were brought to the United States by their parents from harsh deportation rules is an overdue, but welcome, first step.

Assertions that multiverse theories or the anthropic principle herald an overdue and welcome change in the scope of scientific inquiry are manifestly bogus.

The problem is not confined to Harvard, and countervailing pressure from students, alumni and other interested parties is overdue and welcome.

The changes Credit Suisse has agreed to make to its practices are long overdue and welcome, but must be carefully monitored," he said.

The Obama Administration's decision to force the nation's power plants to reduce their carbon emissions by about a third over the next decade and a half is overdue but welcome.