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Discover LudwigThe phrase "rather sooner" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used as a comparative phrase, indicating that something will happen earlier than expected or desired. Example: "I hope to finish my assignment by the end of the week, but if possible, I would rather do it sooner."
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The ending came rather sooner than expected.
Isn't change required rather sooner?
Local TV operators will hope for success rather sooner.
The crucial date, it turns out, proves to have arrived rather sooner: Jan.
And, rather sooner than Britain did, China is beginning to clean up its act (see article).In this section How is it really doing?
This week's deal means that if all goes well, the vodka-fuelled French group may accomplish that feat rather sooner than expected.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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