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soon afterward

ADVERB

immediately

Synonyms

STRONGEST

directly forthwith instantly promptly rapidly shortly soon urgently

STRONG

now

WEAK

PDQ anon at short notice away double-time hereupon in a New York minute in a flash in a jiffy in nothing flat instantaneously instanter like now now or never on the dot on the double on the spot pronto right now straight away straight off summarily thereupon this instant this minute tout de suite unhesitatingly without delay without hesitation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

later

WEAK

eventually never

Example Sentences

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The result was peace during his time but strife soon afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Amazon expects to launch its first pharmacy kiosks at One Medical offices in downtown Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Long Beach and West Hollywood, and plans to expand to additional locations soon afterward.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025

Turner was arrested during the raid, and Kingston was arrested soon afterward near Ft.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025

Since I trust you are in the former camp, I reached out to Wells Fargo and soon afterward, a representative got in touch with you by phone and agreed to refund the charge, plus interest.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024

But soon afterward the fog began to glow with an otherworldly light, and she shivered in its damp chill.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

soon afterward

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