as soon/quickly as (humanly) possible
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: as soon as one can
Come as soon/quickly as (humanly) possible.
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Try these tips to get your dishwasher to complete a cycle as quickly as possible:
Many dishwashers have a quick wash or half-load setting that can complete the cycle in an hour.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 June 2025
Hope Kauffman Ambroze, an elopement photographer near Glacier National Park in Montana, recommends couples apply for a permit as soon as possible since parks limit the number of weddings per day and some do not allow weddings on holidays.
—Sarah Sekula, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Apply for unemployment insurance as quickly as possible.
—Margaret Cirino, NPR, 25 June 2025
Instead of being constitutionally unable to do things ahead of time, you are compulsively driven to do them as soon as possible.
—Jonathan Gluck, CNBC, 24 June 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 June 2025
Hope Kauffman Ambroze, an elopement photographer near Glacier National Park in Montana, recommends couples apply for a permit as soon as possible since parks limit the number of weddings per day and some do not allow weddings on holidays.
—Sarah Sekula, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Apply for unemployment insurance as quickly as possible.
—Margaret Cirino, NPR, 25 June 2025
Instead of being constitutionally unable to do things ahead of time, you are compulsively driven to do them as soon as possible.
—Jonathan Gluck, CNBC, 24 June 2025
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“As soon/quickly as (humanly) possible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20soon%2Fquickly%20as%20%28humanly%29%20possible. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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