betimes

Definition of betimesnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for betimes
Adverb
  • Abundant sunshine and seasonably comfortable.
    Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Temperatures will be near our average of 44 so a seasonably mild afternoon.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Davis said police were able to respond promptly due to their presence on East Sixth Street, the city’s busiest strip of bars and restaurants.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The Mavericks received Malaki Branham from Washington in the Davis deal, then promptly flipped Branham to the Hornets for Jones.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 28 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Messages sent to spokespeople for Walz, former Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 running mate, were not immediately returned.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Entertainment Weekly did not immediately hear back from representatives for Today for comment.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Cheryl’s father had died years earlier, not knowing that someone had confessed.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
  • In more bad tidings, the trustees reported that a crucial Medicare trust fund will face a shortfall in 2033, three years earlier than projected a year ago.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • The Cooling Hoodie feels instantly cool on the touch, no water needed.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Sitting at a red light, a red SUV and a gray pickup truck were waiting to go until both fell instantly as the road collapsed.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Betimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betimes. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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