The Lancet should have retracted the paper much earlier, but it’s better late than never.

医学权威杂志《柳叶刀》本该更早撤销该论文，不过迟到总比不做好。

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I wasn't able to deal with them here at the time because of the climate negotiations and other news, but better late than never.

因为气候谈判正在进行还有其他的原因，此时此地我虽不能将他们一一解决，但总比坐而论道强。

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The oldwoman said to him, “Better late than never.”

老人对儿子说，“迟总比永远不做要好。”

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As soon as I touch the brake pedal -- better late than never -- the car's brake-assist tugs them on at max effort.

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Liberal Democrat enterprise spokeswoman Eluned Parrott said the zones were "better late than never".

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Perhaps, Calderon suggested, issues important to Latin America took a back seat in the U.S. after the 9-11 attacks, but he said he'll tell Mr. Bush better late than never.

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