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immediate

[ih-mee-dee-it] / ɪˈmi di ɪt /




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There has been no immediate response from Tehran on the US president's comments.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Once back in Chicago, I realized I had two immediate cravings: I wanted to sit outside, and I was hungry in the way people become hungry after spending several days in someone else’s kitchen.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Gold prices slipped in early trading after Israel and Iran halted attacks on each other, easing immediate concerns over regional escalation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Later, he wrote, “Both sides, Israel and Iran, are looking to do an immediate CEASEFIRE!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The immediate cause of death is probably hypothermia—his body can't control its internal temperature.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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