tardiest

The speediest and tardiest cities to finish audits were both in New York.

Muni Issuers Are Slow on Audits, Study Finds Kelly Nolan 2010

On the bright side, McHargue's home airport, DFW, improved its performance enough to get out of the tardiest 10 for the first time since 2006.

America's Best and Worst Airports for Flight Delays (PHOTOS) 2011

Merritt's study found that state and local governments, the group most associated with issuing muni debt, were tardiest in completing their audits.

Muni Issuers Are Slow on Audits, Study Finds Kelly Nolan 2010

But they had been so late in their coming that the few girls who had been in the room when she arrived, were soon gone with their liveliness and laughter, and the tardiest guest was left alone.

The Heart of Arethusa Francis Barton Fox

They agree with him, and separate, even the tardiest guest having disappeared by this time, with a last assurance of how intensely they have enjoyed their evening; though when they reach their chambers a few of them give way to such despair and disappointment as rather gives the lie to their expressions of pleasure.

Molly Bawn Margaret Wolfe Hamilton

Her throat was bare, and her dusky hair was a shade dishevelled, and in her meditative eyes he caught the flicker of her tardiest dream just as it vanished.

Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes James Branch Cabell 1918

Neither is it in God’s esteem the diminution of his glory, when honorable things are spoken of good men and worthy magistrates; which if I now first should begin to do, after so fair a progress of your laudable deeds, and such a long obligement upon the whole realm to your indefatigable virtues, I might be justly reckoned among the tardiest, and the unwillingest of them that praise ye.

Areopagitica: A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing: Paras 1-19 1909

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Paradise. Canto III 1909

Neither is it in God’s esteem the diminution of His glory, when honorable things are spoken of good men and worthy magistrates; which if I now first should begin to do, after so fair a progress of your laudable deeds, and such a long obligement upon the whole realm to your indefatigable virtues, I might be justly reckoned among the tardiest, and the unwillingest of them that praise ye.

Plea for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing 1906

From the negligée of the tables, littered with the plates and dishes, dreary survivors of a dozen breakfasts, he divined that he was the tardiest guest in the household.

The Fortune Hunter Louis Joseph Vance 1906