at once
Example Sentences
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Eric Kauderer-Abrams, who leads life sciences at Anthropic, says that AI will bend the curve by attacking multiple bottlenecks at once to boost a drug’s clinical probability of success.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Drop too many heavy-hitters at once, and the viewer will be dizzy in seconds, watching cartoon ruby slippers dance in a circle around their head.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Made from amorphous silica, a form of silicon dioxide found naturally in foods and the fossilized remains of microscopic organisms, the engineered nanoparticles appear to attack prostate cancer in multiple ways at once.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Marine Le Pen's decision to do two things at once is something of a gamble.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The walking was at once more difficult here, the going more arduous, the snow deeper, but at least we weren’t dragging along with hundreds of others, being endlessly held up.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
