sooner rather than later

adv

Definitions

  1. In the fairly near future

    In the fairly near future; fairly soon.

    • I believe that therapists need to be proactive rather than laissez faire in addressing problems— if not immediately, then sooner rather than later.
    • Their present policy of sterilizing monetary inflows is creating imbalances which suggests, sooner rather than later, they're going to have to, for stability purposes, move their currency.
    • The response rate is probably higher when treatment is applied sooner rather than later after diagnosis and to children with VSAA rather than AA.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sooner rather than later. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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