The French woke up late to the notion that the national position has to be addressed.

FORBES: Europe's Strikers Make G-20 Protesters Look Like Sissies

Many occupants stayed up all night and woke up late.

WSJ: Occupy Movement's Version of the Odd Couple Unfolds in London

"Obviously, we woke up a little bit late, " Elias said after his 51st career, two-goal game.

WSJ: Devils rally 6-2 vs Panthers, keep playoff hopes

One morning in late July, I woke up feeling as if my lungs were on fire.

NEWYORKER: The House Behind a Weeping Cherry

Suppose it wasn't until the late 1980s that you woke up and realized Ehrlich was a boob, that he had gotten it all wrong.

FORBES: Predicting the Future: Part II

By the late 1980s the population in some southern districts had doubled, and suddenly the government woke up.

CNN: Going Nowhere

It was only late in the global crisis, when Greece admitted to lying about its numbers, that the markets woke up from their torpor into a sudden panic over sovereign risk.

ECONOMIST: Charlemagne