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immediately

[ih-mee-dee-it-lee] / ɪˈmi di ɪt li /


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The attack immediately overturned life for both Ms. Eubanks and her partner.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

A representative for the Grammy-nominated “Circles” musician did not immediately respond Thursday to The Times’ request for more information.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

He immediately noticed the toilet didn't work in the reception area.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

He listed several activities that he said need to stop immediately: "oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries, front companies."

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The first man immediately began speaking in rapid-fire French.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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