Bryson Tiller

You would think, because I stayed to myself and I was shy, that I'd be a good student, but actually, I was a bad student. I was in detention a lot, mainly for cutting, being late to class. I was in tardy hall a lot. I hate the idea of homework. I don't get it.

American Musician

George Crook

If you will investigate all the Indian troubles, you will find that there is something wrong of this nature at the bottom of all of them, something relating to the supplies, or else a tardy and broken faith on the part of the general government.

American Soldier

Rachel Campos-Duffy

Over the years I have heard all the psychological analysis which says that habitually tardy people are narcissists and I don't buy it. I'm late because I am always trying to do one more thing for my family before I leave the door.

American Entertainer

Sophia Amoruso

My days of being the tardy employee at the record store gave me a cultural and musical understanding that was more unique than if I'd just listened to garbage-y pop on the radio my entire life.

American Businesswoman

Jonathan Majors

The interesting thing about an absent father is, for a child, you don't know he's absent. You just think he's... tardy.

American Actor

Robert Browning

God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency.

English Poet

Using 'tardy' can imply rudeness or disregard for others' time when being late.

Connotation of Rudeness

'Tardy' is often used in professional or formal settings to describe lateness.

Professional Context

'Tardy' in action or response often suggests a negative outcome due to the slowness.

Implies Negative Outcome

Using 'tardy' can subtly express disapproval or frustration at a lack of alertness.

Subtle Disapproval

'Tardy' as a noun commonly relates to academic attendance records.

Academic Term

Be sensitive when mentioning someone's 'tardies'; it might be embarrassing for them.

Avoid Public Shaming

The noun usage of 'tardy' is most common in North American educational contexts.

North American Usage

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How to quickly scale up...

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