at once
- immediate adj.
- directly adv.
- early adv.
- ensemble adv.
- forthwith adv.
- hand over fist adv.
- in a moment adv.
- instantaneously adv.
- instantly adv.
- now adv.
- now adv.
- posthaste adv.
- promptly adv.
- readily adv.
- right adv.
- right off adv.
- right off the bat adv.
- straight adv.
- straightaway adv.
- straight off adv.
- tout de suite adv.
Example Sentences
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As I detailed on Sunday, three geographic chokepoints are on fire at once.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Ultimately, it is the face’s unreliability that Ms. Bound-Alberti renders at once intriguing and maddening.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
And it does this while sending two signals at once - combining your household Wi-Fi with a dongle which plugs into your PC.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Horror, always popular, is generally having a big moment, becoming at once more pervasive and more direct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
He came in breathless, and sat down at once beside her, his face glowing, snow all over his coat, still in his hair.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
