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sooner

[soo-ner] / ˈsu nər /






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Several users, including actor Yvette Nicole Brown, urged Threets to seek treatment sooner while others said they were proud of Threets for seeking the help he needs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

She said Meta’s goal is to help developers reach “cost competitiveness sooner rather than later, were it not for our involvement.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

He expects other temporary inflation drivers — like tariffs and energy — will subside sooner or later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

He adds, "Moreover, sooner or later, there may be another coronavirus pandemic, which means we need to learn all the lessons we can from COVID-19 to be better prepared."

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

I keep telling my legs to move faster so I can be done sooner, but they refuse.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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