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immediate

[ih-mee-dee-it] / ɪˈmi di ɪt /




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Feldstein Soto’s challenger in the city attorney’s race, John McKinney, said the public deserves immediate answers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven advanced economies published a joint statement in late March calling for the immediate restoration of safe and toll-free passage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The email said: "We expect that the SLC's 'overpayment notification letter' will request immediate payment of your outstanding maintenance loan balances."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Earlier Thursday, the IMF chief flagged in her opening remarks that the Fund expected to provide between $20-$50 billion in immediate assistance to vulnerable member states due to the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

An immediate consequence, therefore, which is the subject of Chapter 4, was a radical transformation in the understanding of how the Earth is constructed: the emergence of the concept of the terraqueous globe.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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