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Adverb
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Deputies arrived at the temple around 9:13 a.m. and soon notified Chino Hills Code Enforcement, whose officers are tasked with maintaining the appearance and safety of property in the city.—
Jasmine Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2025 -
The question, which figures to be answered very soon: What happens at quarterback?—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Blumenfield faces term limits in 2026 and won’t be eligible to run again. — TESTING THE SYSTEM: Los Angeles County deployed its new emergency alert system shortly before the Jan. 7 wildfires, giving officials comparatively little time to get comfortable with the software.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Mar. 2025
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The Vancouver Police Department said that the ordnance was found by an archaeologist at Pearson Field Airport shortly before noon Wednesday.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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LeBron seems motivated to prove that while Luka might be the future, LeBron is presently still top dog.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Mar. 2025
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Miami presently is in play-in tournament purgatory but — having begun a stretch of nine of 10 and 14 of 17 games at home — certainly will have the chance to rise into the Eastern Conference’s top six and avoid the play-in.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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The kitchen will undoubtedly first grab the attention of visitors.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
2 Mar. 2025
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The system's junior high ranked first statewide among middle schools in overall ATLAS growth with a rate of 88.11%.—
Lena Miano,
arkansasonline.com,
2 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The two exchanged heated words, and before long, a shove escalated their tension, forcing the referee to step in and separate them.—
Russ Weakland,
EW.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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But Kirwan didn’t speak and, before long, the group broke up.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Erelong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erelong. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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