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shortly

anon before you know it by and by directly down the line down the pike down the road in a minute in a moment in a short time now nowadays pretty soon today without delay

later never

eventually

quickly soon

presently

anon any minute now by and by in a little while proximately

later

directly early instantly promptly quickly rapidly shortly speedily

presently

anon any minute now betimes by and by coming down the pike ere long expeditiously fast fleetly forthwith hastily in a little while in a minute in a second in a short time in due time in short order in time lickety-split on time posthaste pronto quick short

late later

distant far never

again formerly later next suddenly

all at once anon at that instant at that moment at that point at that time on that occasion soon after thereupon when years ago

earlier