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for before long
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
before long
adv 1: in the near future; "the doctor will soon be here"; "the
book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently";
"we should have news before long" [syn: soon,
shortly, presently, before long]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "before long":
after a time, after a while, afterward, afterwards, anon, betimes,
by and by, by destiny, directly, ere long, fatally, hopefully,
imminently, in a moment, in a while, in aftertime, in due course,
in due time, in the future, later, predictably, presently,
probably, proximo, shortly, soon, tomorrow
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