immediate
Example Sentences
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Police closed Lakewood in both directions between Spring and Willow streets in the immediate aftermath of the crash.
From Los Angeles Times
Graham made an immediate impact as the visitors capitalised on an unforgivable Welsh error and a moment of Russell ingenuity.
From BBC
In an email seen by BBC Scotland News, Kenny MacAskill said the party faced an "immediate crisis" and it was unlikely it would be able to register for the Scottish Parliament election.
From BBC
Analysts had said earlier that the summit's broad focus, and vague promises made at the previous meetings in France, South Korea and Britain, would make strong pledges or immediate action unlikely.
From Barron's
He suggests choosing two or three services that can provide immediate updates on loved ones.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.