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suddenly

Definition for suddenly

adverb as in unexpectedly

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The termination notices said Sonder had been working with prospective investors on a potential sale, but that anticipated financing was “suddenly and unexpectedly no longer available,” according to a copy reviewed by the Journal.

I was used to being asked for autographs and people talking to me, but that goal against our biggest rivals suddenly elevated everything to a different level.

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When he was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in 2011, one of the sorriest franchises in the NBA suddenly became the best show in basketball.

A few months later, Cian died suddenly from a heart attack.

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"They were suddenly exposed to new European sensibilities and wanted to bring them back to their country, which was deeply colonised by the imposition of Victorian buildings," Mr Kumar said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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