as soon/quickly as (humanly) possible

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: as soon as one can
Come as soon/quickly as (humanly) possible.

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The Penn State standout only wished to secure a lengthy deal with the team that drafted him as soon as possible. Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 Japan will continue to urge the U.S. to sign the presidential order to bring auto tariffs down as soon as possible, Hayashi added, according to a Google translation of his speech in Japanese. Lim Hui Jie,sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025 That is why Springfield must pass the transit reform and funding package already approved by the state Senate as soon as possible. Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025 Although her lease doesn't end until December 2025, Mary is planning to move elsewhere as soon as possible. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for as soon/quickly as (humanly) possible

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“As soon/quickly as (humanly) possible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20soon%2Fquickly%20as%20%28humanly%29%20possible. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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