sooner

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So the sooner you know what you’re dealing with, the better.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

“It’s cutting edge today, but in six months, where’s it going to be? It’s got to be sooner than it used to be,” Thibodeau said, referring to timing around revisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Early experiments produced encouraging findings sooner than expected, leading the team to bring in additional students from several labs.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Harris-Wakelam said organisers were speaking to banks about bridging loans to get artists paid sooner.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

No sooner had she spoken, than Delia slipped out of Papá’s grasp, and both Delia and Velia threw themselves on the invading sisters, who were knocked to the floor.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall