as soon as
conjunction
: immediately at or shortly after the time that
call as soon as you get there
Synonyms of as soon as
Examples of as soon as in a Sentence
let us know as soon as you get the news from the hospital
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Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
The meeting took place as Carvalho issued his first statement since the raid, asserting his innocence and expressing hopes to return to work as soon as possible.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
That potential is gone as soon as a performance is recorded.
—Hazlitt, 11 Mar. 2026
Sign up to receive their biggest stories as soon as they’re published.
—Joel Jacobs, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for as soon as
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“As soon as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20soon%20as. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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