immediate
Example Sentences
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The installer, Stellar Energy, says it has ''no record of any immediate safety hazards being flagged.''
From BBC
Bridge loans are short-term, high-interest loan used to provide immediate cash when a company is making a buyout bid.
From Barron's
In the immediate aftermath, “nothing happened, but we kept on having all these aftershocks sitting there right near the San Andreas and making us uncomfortable and worrying about it,” Jones said.
From Los Angeles Times
The Canal and River Trust described the incident as a breach on the canal, and said its priority was the safety of boaters and those in the immediate area.
From BBC
That could mean inflation stays stuck near 3% for a long time rather than an immediate jump.
From Barron's
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