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the painters ought to be done before long
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The good news is over 162 games production inevitably ebbs and flows, so before long the Red Sox will make some adjustments and the results should improve.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
The buttons can feel a bit same-y, but you get used to the positioning before long.
—New Atlas, 19 Apr. 2026
Creatine works best when taken consistently over time and is not intended for immediate use before long endurance workouts.
—Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2026
The landings were perfect, enabling the Navy to get the astronauts on their feet and, before long, into the ship’s large hospital for medical exams.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
The buttons can feel a bit same-y, but you get used to the positioning before long.
—New Atlas, 19 Apr. 2026
Creatine works best when taken consistently over time and is not intended for immediate use before long endurance workouts.
—Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2026
The landings were perfect, enabling the Navy to get the astronauts on their feet and, before long, into the ship’s large hospital for medical exams.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Before long.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/before%20long. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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