just as soon
Example Sentences
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No one can blame them if they look around, catch up on the anger-soaked news they missed while they were gone, and quietly ponder whether they’d just as soon go back into space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
One try, 10 carries, 18 tackles - he was an absolute pest just as soon as the Lions settled down after their initial ropey period.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
She even has a plan to get Leo’s mixtape heard by the hottest club owner in town, and she’ll finish explaining it just as soon as she’s finished vogueing with real-life ballroom staple Natasha Twist.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025
They don’t have solid answers just yet, but they will, they said — just as soon as they can complete the complex and often months-long “origin and cause” investigations that are only just beginning now.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025
“I’d just as soon you did,” he said with a rueful smile.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
