betimes

Definition of betimesnext

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Adverb
  • Both days will be mostly sunny and seasonably warm in the upper 80s with low humidity levels.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • The dining room seats 80 and the outside patio, open seasonably, will seat 30 diners.
    Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
Adverb
  • After largely remaining absent from season 2, Rhys Ifans returns as Alicent's father, who's then promptly beheaded before witnesses in the court.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 29 June 2026
  • The Cubs trailed 1-0, and Michael Busch promptly struck out to end a scoring threat.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Adverb
  • Rodríguez also said the country’s entire public and private healthcare network had been activated to treat the injured, urging doctors, nurses and other medical personnel to report immediately to their workplaces.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • Arraez fouled a ball off the top of his right foot in the bottom of the first inning on Tuesday, immediately dropping to the ground in pain but ultimately staying in the game.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
Adverb
  • After initially selling its stock at $135 apiece in its ballyhooed initial public offering earlier this month, SpaceX’s price briefly soared above $225 within its first few days of trading.
    Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • For China’s grueling annual college entrance exam earlier this month – which more than 10 million hopefuls take each year – authorities required screening of all glasses.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
Adverb
  • Norma was instantly suspicious.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
  • With its geometric design, this three-piece quilt set instantly adds a polished touch to your bedding.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
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“Betimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betimes. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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