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Example sentences for: shortly

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Shortly after McCain prodded the FCC a second time, the agency approved the acquisition, which the (somewhat liberal) editorial page of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette called "long overdue."
Keep your eyes on the highway central reservation shortly before the Aquincum stop, and you will see the remains of a Roman aqueduct.
At 8:41, the flight crew reported having "heard a suspicious transmission" from another aircraft shortly after takeoff,"like someone keyed the mike and said everyone stay in your seats."
The FBI legal attach�'s office in Paris first contacted the French government on August 16 or 17, shortly after speaking to the Minneapolis case agent on the telephone.
I'm afraid he appears not to be the type I would approach to suggest sharing a table, though this issue is not under my control, as he comes in shortly after I do.