immediate
Example Sentences
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“There is a time lag in which refiners will struggle for input in one to two months, which puts an immediate premium to refined products now,” he said.
From MarketWatch
As a result, Macklem said senior officials are prepared to look past the war’s immediate impact on prices.
Five schools in the county have confirmed or suspected cases and hundreds of people are being offered antibiotics as an immediate treatment.
From BBC
Afghanistan and Pakistan have faced calls for an immediate end to the conflict, with the overall civilian death toll mounting and concern about those displaced.
From Barron's
She wants the government to recognise that families need immediate, consistent and continued support rather than when they have reached crisis point.
From BBC
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