I believe it is an oxymoron
The answer is A. not long after
Example: Bob forgot to lock the door. Not long after a thief noticed the unlocked door and stole all of Bob's valuables.
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This is from <em>Winthrop Journal titled History of New England 1630-1649.</em>
The mouse was a poor contemptible people whom God brought to the New World for the purpose of overcoming Satan and "dispossessing him of his kingdom