this instant
Example Sentences
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They know the local fans demand a winner now, this instant, this season, right now, no rebuilding, no retirement tours, no budget complaints, no excuses.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
“You know, that hole that you feel, it was just this instant, something, in my stomach. That’s the worst feeling ever.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2023
Gina Neff, professor of technology and society at University of Oxford, tweeted the day after the ruling: "Right now, and I mean this instant, delete every digital trace of any menstrual tracking."
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2022
To Kim and Jimmy, he's the guy they formed their waking lives around until this instant.
From Salon • May 24, 2022
At the question, Hideo seems to waver in place, and I can see that, in this instant, he knows his brother never came home, he knows something terrible has happened.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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