second
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“We will have law and order in our schools! My team didn’t hesitate one second…NOT ONE SECOND, to investigate this threat,” Marceno said.
From Seattle Times • May 30, 2022
The businessmen and governments in all the other afforementioned countries would, "NOT FOR A SECOND", attempt that same approach.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2018
RUN FIRST, RUN SECOND: Mississippi State is averaging 260 yards rushing per game, which ranks third in the SEC and 13th nationally.
From Washington Times • Nov. 3, 2017
SECOND: Reliable intelligence permitting an effective choice of response was obtained only just in time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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SECOND, That, in consequence, his Prussian Majesty, on making sham-siege of Neisse, shall have the place surrendered to him on the fifteenth day.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 by Carlyle, Thomas