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shortly
/ ˈʃɔːٱɪ /
adverb
- in a short time; soon
- in a few words; briefly
- in a curt or rude manner
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
In 1956, shortly before his death, Mencken went even further; “American journalism is predominantly paltry and worthless. Its pretensions are enormous, but its achievements are insignificant.”
In the People story, Steve Doocy, 68, joked that his son had actually been hit by “a stork” and that George had arrived shortly after his son shampooed out any bird goo.
That all changed a few months ago, when I visited a Fishwife pop-up in Manhattan shortly after moving to the city.
Sadly, President Trump and Vice President JD Vance — a Catholic who met with the pope shortly before his death — have chosen to treat many immigrants with terrible cruelty.
Borrenpohl's lawsuit comes shortly after the Coeur d’Alene City Prosecutor’s office brought charges against the security guards.
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