immediate

Example Sentences

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"This will mean the boats in the immediate area are refloating, and navigation along other affected areas will be restored."

From BBC

“The most important thing in criminal cases is to have the clients get immediate treatment, and be able to cooperate in his defense, which will not happen while he’s in jail,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

A shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan on Wednesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

From Barron's

There is no guarantee they will make an immediate return to the play-offs.

From BBC

Even before the justice department's announcement of it being fake, the documents raised immediate questions.

From BBC