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shortly
/ ˈʃɔːٱɪ /
adverb
in a short time; soon
in a few words; briefly
in a curt or rude manner
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Emergency services were called to Car Park One shortly before 11:00 BST on Sunday and one person was taken to hospital.
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Mr Gibson said he and Ms Fulton, 31, were woken shortly before 02:00 to the sound of their smoke alarm.
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Verified footage taken shortly after the strikes show several plumes of smoke rising from the site.
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Ambulances and rescue crews arrived shortly after the missile struck.
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Shaun Pollock said as the lift at the Lord's media centre plummeted downwards shortly after stumps on day three.
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