Before long
Before long adverb - At or within a short time.
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Latterly and before long are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Latterly" instead an adverb phrase "Before long".
Latterly
Latterly adverb - Following in time or place.
Before long and latterly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Before long" instead an adverb "Latterly".
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Latterly and Before long. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/before_long/latterly
Before long & Latterly. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/before_long/latterly>.
Latterly or Before long. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/before_long/latterly.
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