soon

Example Sentences

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But it soon became clear he was driven by domestic troubles and he rolled back the order in the face of mass protests.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The rules will soon establish a strong, streamlined process to limit misspending, with required financial and programmatic audits and streamlined alternatives for smaller scholarship organizations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In any case, the bills appear unlikely to become law soon.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, Futrell, Freeman’s husband, had recently announced he was leaving to become city manager of Pasadena but soon walked back the statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He hopes he won’t be in Manila for long, but the days turn into nights, and soon, he comes to accept that he is stranded.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly