as soon as

Definition of as soon asnext
as in when
just at the moment that let us know as soon as you get the news from the hospital

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Recent Examples of as soon as But as soon as he got situated, the momentum shifted. Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026 Though no premiere date has been announced, it is thought it could be released as soon as late this spring. Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 6 Jan. 2026 That problem can’t be solved as quickly, but a city spokesperson said new signs indicating that option is available to visitors have been ordered and will be installed as soon as a vendor finishes making them. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026 Regardless, Nebraska will have to mobilize quickly to attract a quality passer as soon as possible, as the quarterback dominoes continue to fall. Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as soon as

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“As soon as.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20soon%20as. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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