As soon and Sooner

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Sooner and as soon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sooner" instead an adverb phrase "As soon".

Sooner noun - A native or resident of Oklahoma.

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As soon and sooner are semantically related. You can use "As soon" instead an adverb "Sooner".

She may go psychotic at the end, but she shows remorse as soon as the rampage ends — and after what she endured, it's amazing she didn't snap sooner.

Source: Literature / Carrie
Exact Time to Failure: The Deadly Neurotoxin that GLaDOS releases during the Final Battle will kill you as soon as the timer runs out, no sooner or later.

Source: Video Game / Portal
In the mirror universe, Ke's counterpart is subjected to the trope even sooner, when Intendant Kira poisons him as soon as he's gotten her what she wants.

Source: Literature / Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Relaunch

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