immediate
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They might have been at opposite ends of their careers—the living legend and the no-name assistant—but at that moment, the connection between Wooden and Close was immediate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The suit also alleges that the officers did not provide immediate medical care.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Of the three, inflation may be the most immediate concern.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
It was not yet clear whether the rise in energy prices would have an immediate effect on the price of fish, Bruce said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
On that September afternoon, Gene brought her immediate supervisor, Frank Rowlett, to her desk.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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