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Example Sentences

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Still, if Marvell stock keeps going the way it has, sooner or later it seems inevitable it will join the U.S.’s benchmark of its biggest companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The sooner I got used to that, the better.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

No sooner had 14-time champion Rafael Nadal waved goodbye than Rafael Jodar - the latest talent from the Spanish production line - announced his arrival.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

For his part, Warsh argues that AI also will help drive down prices, allowing the Fed to cut rates sooner.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

If the Mona Lisa had been something else, anything else—a stolen purse, a set of second-rate jewels—the thief would have been found far sooner.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day