suddenly
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Rather than disappearing from the story, the cosmological constant suddenly became essential again because it could account for this accelerating expansion.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026
When he opened his eyes, he saw a once-familiar shoreline changing in real time, with swathes of previously submerged coral suddenly pushing above the waterline.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
There are those who argue that suddenly allowing young people access to social media at 16 might be overwhelming, with its own associated harms, like going from a dark room to full sunlight.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
I’m on my way to Dallas for England’s opener against Croatia—and the standards are suddenly much higher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
He rode happily through the dry, flat land for a while, until he suddenly remembered he had not been properly knighted.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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