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sooner or later, the police are going to track down the burglar
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These plans are great, but sooner or later, the 14-year-old company needs to start putting rockets in space.
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Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
Wendy's breakfast items are not available all day, so customers looking for a boost of protein before a morning workout or workday should stop by before 10:30 a.m. for most locations (though some cut off breakfast sooner or later).
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 July 2025
There is not an American President—Bill Clinton, George H. W. or George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, or Donald Trump—who has dealt with Netanyahu and not, sooner or later, come away with a lingering sense of resentment.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
In any case, most scouts agree that sooner or later the Mets are going to have to keep Mauricio in the lineup every day.
—Bill Madden, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
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Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
Wendy's breakfast items are not available all day, so customers looking for a boost of protein before a morning workout or workday should stop by before 10:30 a.m. for most locations (though some cut off breakfast sooner or later).
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 July 2025
There is not an American President—Bill Clinton, George H. W. or George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, or Donald Trump—who has dealt with Netanyahu and not, sooner or later, come away with a lingering sense of resentment.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
In any case, most scouts agree that sooner or later the Mets are going to have to keep Mauricio in the lineup every day.
—Bill Madden, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
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“Sooner or later.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sooner%20or%20later. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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