before long
Example Sentences
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The two cloud businesses now make up about half of sales, and if current trends continue, they could continue to dominate Oracle’s income statement before long.
From Barron's
The two cloud businesses now make up about half of sales, and if current trends continue, they could continue to dominate Oracle’s income statement before long.
From Barron's
A university project focused on F1 followed and, before long, Sullivan began to wonder if the sport could provide a career path.
From BBC
But before long the baaing of sheep drowned them all out.
From Literature
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He shared custody of his two children, 11 and 8, when we met, but before long, both chose to live with us full-time.
From MarketWatch
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