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instantaneous

[in-stuhn-tey-nee-uhs] / ˌɪn stənˈteɪ ni əs /


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“Access to the classical studies is now instantaneous: literature, science, art, philosophy, mathematics and history.”

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

"Imagine a humanoid educator named Plato. Access to the classical studies is now instantaneous," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

That would have taken me a whole day five years ago; now it’s instantaneous and free to everybody.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

The almost instantaneous virality from TikTok and the growing amount of collaborations with artists like Metro Boomin and Justin Bieber soon cemented Toliver as a mainstay in the genre.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

And yet, because these failures are so instantaneous and so mysterious, we don’t really know how to understand them.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell