suddenly
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If the UK suddenly found itself at war, would you know what to do?
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“The people who I’ve been searching with for months suddenly don’t want to push it,” Carr said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Walters was incarcerated for a decade when he was suddenly discovered by online creators and reality TV denizens.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But suddenly I didn’t want to eat again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Holland in 1914, like the rest of Europe, was mobilizing for war, and the streets of Haarlem were suddenly filled with young men in uniform.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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