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instant

[in-stuhnt] / ˈɪn stənt /




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Her 2017 debut novel, “Goodbye, Vitamin,” was an instant sensation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Although it might seem like it would be a difficult experience to endure, astronauts talk about being in space as the highlight of their lives and say they would return in an instant.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Today’s investment culture is shaped by a 24-hour news cycle and technology that enables instant decision-making.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Connectors are for the company’s Workflow Data Fabric, which it said “powers AI agents and workflows with instant and actionable data from any source.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Luckily, I’d glimpsed a space between two of them before darkness descended, and I groped my way to it while Yao seemed to fall into instant slumber.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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