erelong

archaic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for erelong
Adverb
  • Her thriller novel that’s soon due is about to go unfinished, so her husband Jeremy (Hartnett) offers a struggling writer named Lowen (Johnson) a huge sum of money to complete the remaining books in the series.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The precious cargo was soon rolling toward the James River and the safety of the ship’s hold.
    Andrew Lawler, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Temperatures at Kansas City International Airport dipped to 36 degrees shortly before 6 a.m.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Poway Deputy Fire Chief Chuy Ramirez said Poway Fire Department got a call from San Diego police shortly before noon seeking their assistance.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The surprise invite by Trump came in a phone call on Thursday with Netanyahu, who is presently on a visit to Hungary, when the Israeli leader raised the tariff issue, according to the Israeli officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
    Erin Doherty,Annika Kim Constantino,Yun Li, CNBC, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The domestic box office is presently in a terrible state, and Minecraft could prove to be the shot of confidence Hollywood studios and cinema owners need after recent films, including Disney’s Snow White, have turned into major disappointments.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The country, which first warmly welcomed Americans, has turned cold toward them, as some Canadians take to the streets to protest against them.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Gators forward Alex Condon was the first to dive on the loose ball and the final horn sounded before either team could gain control, cementing Florida’s third-ever national championship, and first since 2007.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • There is a belief he could be elevated into Emery’s squad before long, having made his senior debut off the bench in September’s Carabao Cup game away to Wycombe Wanderers of League One and joined the first team on that recent Dubai training trip.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • With adventure reality format The Box continuing to take the market by storm, Stewart unpacked what is making the country tick right now, highlighting a batch of new titles that could be appearing on networks elsewhere in the world before long.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Erelong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erelong. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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