Of late (8)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">of late</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for recently that I've seen before include "Happening not long ago" , "Lately" , "Of late" , "In the near past" , "Not so long since" .)
(Other definitions for nowadays that I've seen before include "Gestures of respect" , "In the 21st century" , "today!" , "At the present time" , "present times" .)