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impromptu

[im-promp-too, -tyoo] / ɪmˈprɒmp tu, -tju /




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Videos posted to social media showed crowds chanting, singing and cheering in the streets, while impromptu block parties stretched across avenues in parts of the city.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

And in the impromptu eulogy of her deceased husband, Erika convicted me, though I’m sure she didn’t know it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Sit at a table with a bunch of actors and it inevitably becomes an impromptu acting class, one in which even the Michelle Pfeiffer is leaning over to observe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

His counsel, Emily Lauchlan, said it was an "impromptu pursuit without forward thinking or planning".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Marion and his wife were putting on an impromptu string-puppet show.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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