immediate
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And helping kids set ambitious goals is one way to tie their academic work to the future and deprioritize the immediate rewards of video-watching.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
In November 2025, regulators issued violations to contractors there for using equipment during a pipeline pressure test that is prohibited within 1,000 feet of a school, of which there are three in the immediate vicinity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The Kremlin made no immediate public response to the claim, which Zelensky first made in an interview with the Financial Times.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
"We want immediate results," said a 22-year-old computer science student, Yvonne Kileme, acknowledging that the results of government projects may be more long-term.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The response was immediate distress as people shouted in alarm.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
Vocabulary lists containing immediate
"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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Unit 1: Ecological Systems
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 18
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