immediate
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Adding to the urgency of the case, Nanos warned that Nancy Guthrie’s life was in immediate danger if she did not take a certain type of medication every day.
From Los Angeles Times
Any reduction in its capital spending will likely be gradual and structural to limit the immediate shocks while supporting the broader industry ecosystem, the analyst writes in a note.
Still, the company doesn’t expect an immediate improvement in its target markets, Poux-Guillaume said.
“I’m not sure if it’s a disruption,” said Christopher Robinson, immediate past-president of the National Funeral Directors Association.
He said launching AI satellites from Earth would be the "immediate focus", but added that the deal would also help advance his bigger ambitions.
From BBC
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