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immediate

[ih-mee-dee-it] / ɪˈmi di ɪt /




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He said that family, friends and neighbours rallied around him in the days after the crash, helping him through the immediate turmoil after his son's death.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I am intrigued by the possibility of AI democratizing knowledge inside firms, helping workers go beyond their immediate domain of expertise and expand into areas that would otherwise require help from specialists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The response to the “Wish Trees” was immediate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Just don’t expect the World Cup to return Nike to immediate glory.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Let us not sacrifice the future to our immediate need.”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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