sooner

Example Sentences

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Chances are, you’ll retire either sooner or later than you plan to, rather than hit that date on the nose.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

“Some of us are wondering if it will be sooner than later,” a junior member of Congress said.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

He urged them to remember that settlements produce results sooner than litigation, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The earlier a customer placed their reservation, the sooner they’ll get their vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

If they were ever to retrieve the third boat, they must do it sooner rather than later.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong