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immediate

[ih-mee-dee-it] / ɪˈmi di ɪt /




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Bringing colleagues along is Warsh’s job, he said, “and it’s hard to believe that consensus would be around an immediate rate cut, just given the state of the world.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida announced her immediate resignation ahead of a scheduled disciplinary hearing by the House Ethics Committee, which had been weighing potential sanctions over a string of campaign finance violations.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Roberts similarly warned his colleagues that “the comments of the E.P.A. administrator herself indicate that without immediate action from this court, this rule will become functionally irreversible.”

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

The accusation drew an immediate denial from Kennedy.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

The cards that she places on the table have no immediate clarity to them.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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