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sooner or later, the police are going to track down the burglar
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Even in cases where the elites get what’s coming to them, as was arguably the case with Czarist Russia, the consequences at a human level are often dire, and the ideals sooner or later give way to personal ambitions, petty score settling and violence for the sake of violence.
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Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
They're bound to run into each other sooner or later.
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Whether that decision comes sooner or later could be up to him.
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Every indicator is that my head will be chopped off sooner or later.
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Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
They're bound to run into each other sooner or later.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Whether that decision comes sooner or later could be up to him.
—Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Every indicator is that my head will be chopped off sooner or later.
—Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Sooner or later.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sooner%20or%20later. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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