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the painters ought to be done before long
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And some skeptics are increasingly convinced that the entire edifice is a monument to hubris that will come tumbling down before long.
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Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2025
But before long, the plan goes horribly out of control, leaving a trail of dead bodies along the way.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
Inside The Guest Rooms My room was ready before long.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2025
This was in Critical Role‘s early days, but Prynoski was aware of it, and before long Riegel, Willingham, and Mercer came for a meeting.
—James Grebey, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2025
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Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2025
But before long, the plan goes horribly out of control, leaving a trail of dead bodies along the way.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
Inside The Guest Rooms My room was ready before long.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2025
This was in Critical Role‘s early days, but Prynoski was aware of it, and before long Riegel, Willingham, and Mercer came for a meeting.
—James Grebey, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for before long
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“Before long.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/before%20long. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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