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sooner

[soo-ner] / ˈsu nər /






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"The sooner the decision is made, the less time we will waste moving on to the next phase," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“But it’s a complicated set of tradeoffs and this gives us the option to go public sooner if that ends up being best.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

And much sooner, the CBS parent’s merger will be finalized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Identifying likely responders in advance could help patients reach the most effective therapy sooner and move diabetes care closer to precision medicine, she said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

But no sooner had he touched the ground than he jumped back up onto Seven and into her cloak pocket.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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