Synonyms for before long
be·fore long

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1. soon, shortly, presently, before longadverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   in short, shortly, curtly, short, soon, concisely, presently, currently, in brief, briefly

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1. Moon Jae-in:

   I expect we'll hear about high-level talks between North Korea and the United States before long for their second summit.

2. Alex Wong:

   Money is flowing into Hong Kong stocks because they're relatively cheap compared with bonds, but since the rally is driven by liquidity, not fundamental factors, I suspect the market will lose upward momentum before long.

3. Mississippi State coach Mike Leach:

   Before long though, I realized that that was a grave error and there’s far better ahead than candy corn.

4. President Barack Obama:

   If we let the world keep warming as fast as it is, and sea levels rising as fast as they are, and weather patterns keep shifting in more unexpected ways, then before long we are going to have to devote more and more and more of our economic and military resources not to growing opportunity for our people but to adapting to the various consequences of a changing planet.

5. Bud Yorkin:

   Before long, we knew we had something special, cBS then put' Mary Tyler Moore' in, they put' Carol Burnett' in, they built a night that became a monster for CBS.