forthwith
Example Sentences
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“He shall be released forthwith, if not incarcerated in any other case,” the order concluded.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
And that is why he said he was "stepping down forthwith", triggering an immediate by-election in his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
"We are therefore at liberty to exercise our right to withdraw our labour forthwith," Murithi Nyagah, the general secretary of KALPA, said in a statement.
From Reuters • Nov. 4, 2022
In magical happy justice land, this will suffice to remind her that his mistreating her is not okay, and she will break up with him forthwith and forever.
From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2022
The goddess went forthwith to the hut where the maiden lived and challenged her to a contest.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.