sooner
Example Sentences
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“We would not be surprised if we are not given much notice for long-end auction size decreases, which could be sooner than we initially anticipated before the buyback interventions were announced,” Brooks wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
I should have done it sooner: cooking the chicken beneath a brick leaves the skin remarkably crisp while the meat stays juicy and flavorful.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
The results suggest that beginning statin therapy sooner after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis may have potential benefits beyond the drugs' established role in protecting cardiovascular health.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
A UK inquiry released in February found some of the deaths would have been "avoidable" if British and French authorities had acted sooner to rescue those onboard.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
I probably would have come up with it sooner if I could have heard myself think!
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
