as soon as
conjunction
: immediately at or shortly after the time that
call as soon as you get there
Examples of as soon as in a Sentence
let us know as soon as you get the news from the hospital
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Top news Amazon cuts Amazon is expected to start laying off as many as 30,000 corporate employees as soon as today in the tech giant’s largest headcount reduction since 2022, Reuters reports.
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
Now there is no experience, and restaurants cede control as soon as the bag leaves.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
This means that Sheridan can start making film projects for NBCUniversal as soon as March 2026, but will have to wait on any television projects until 2029.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2025
Otherwise, against this strong Dodgers pitching staff, the Jays have to wage war on short at-bats and get to the bullpen as soon as possible.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
Now there is no experience, and restaurants cede control as soon as the bag leaves.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
This means that Sheridan can start making film projects for NBCUniversal as soon as March 2026, but will have to wait on any television projects until 2029.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2025
Otherwise, against this strong Dodgers pitching staff, the Jays have to wage war on short at-bats and get to the bullpen as soon as possible.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
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“As soon as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20soon%20as. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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