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instantly

[in-stuhnt-lee] / ˈɪn stənt li /


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A lone star bite, in contrast, instantly injects a galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose carbohydrate molecule into the blood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

"We hadn't met previously but instantly felt a bond, a camaraderie of shared history as ex-lead singers of two brilliant bands," Finn wrote on Monday.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Just because someone contacted me didn’t obligate me to reply instantly.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

When the film’s second trailer dropped, Pattinson’s delivery of the notable Hansen-ism, “You see how this looks, right?” instantly became a reaction video itself; a meme of a meme of a meme.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Just like at Tano’s temple, the glyph glows purple and the ship is instantly covered by a wavy purple force field the shape of a dome.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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