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Example Sentences
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She has shared her story in the hope that it will help other mothers and wishes she had got help sooner.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
At the rate things are heating up on Earth, threatening to fry us alive sooner than later, this scheme could supposedly reverse or slow the damage we’ve done.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The sooner everyone understands that, the better for all of us.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“There is a possibility that the loss reduction could come sooner in 2Q, which would be supportive to share performance,” the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Early every morning we would settle into our new shelter for the day, make ourselves and Marlene as comfortable as we could, and then sooner or later Peter would disappear.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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