on the spur of the moment

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It's unclear whether this was on the spur of the moment out of frustration or something more calculated.

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Written on the spur of the moment, Leave Me Alone quickly became the obvious choice to launch Rapp's second album, Bite Me.

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The captain admitted his decision to field first on winning the toss was made on the spur of the moment.

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Stokes admitted his toss decision was made on the spur of the moment, influenced by the clouds that covered Hamilton on Saturday morning.

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This second group had no boat of their own, and appeared, to us, to be acting on the spur of the moment, presumably hoping to catch a ride on the other group's inflatable.

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