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What is another word for in a short while?

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Adverb
Within a reasonably short period of time
timely manner
expeditiously
quickly
before long
in an instant
in a short time
in due time
in less than no time
in next to no time
in short order
in time
on time
soon
momentarily
anon
shortly
erelong
ere long
quite soon
pretty soon
by and by
at any second
in a little while
in a jiffy
in a minute
before you can say Jack Robinson
at any moment
in a second
any moment now
in less than no time at all
in a moment
at any minute
early
sharpish
before one knows it
any minute now
any second now
before you know it
any time now
any day now
betimes
directly
any minute
any time
presently
just now
in a couple of shakes
in two shakes
in no time
in the twinkling of an eye
in two shakes of a lamb's tail
in a twinkling
in a tick
in a mo
in two ticks
in no time at all
in the near future
briefly
proximately
very soon
down the line
down the pike
down the road
without delay
any day
coming down the pike
in a flash
in a trice
in a snap
before you can say knife
in the blink of an eye
in the wink of an eye
in a blink
instantly
promptly
instantaneously
at once
immediately
in a wink
straightaway
rapidly
posthaste
right away
straightway
post-haste
in a sec
very quickly
in a nanosecond
pronto
fast
straight away
without hesitation
swiftly
in nothing flat
forthwith
speedily
in a bit
like now
before too long
quick as lightning
any second
this instant
this minute
in a very short time
suddenly
now
at the speed of light
summarily
momently
in an instance
quick as a flash
here and now
quick as anything
with all speed
right now
quick as a fox
this very minute
without a second thought
after a short time
soon afterwards
shortly afterwards
shortly after
soon after
not long after
on the double
tout de suite
in double quick time
before the ink is dry on the page
before one can say knife
unhesitatingly
hastily
hurriedly
meteorically
precipitately
like greased lightning
lickety-split
at warp speed
like a shot
in a jiff
plumb
right
bang
incontinently
headlong
instanter
right off
first off
as soon as possible
straight off
double quick
PDQ
“I welcome the representatives of the parties in question, who are in this Chamber, and I will listen to what they have to say in a short while with great interest.”
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