immediate
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There was little immediate reaction to data showing China's economy grew 4.5 percent in the third quarter, slightly better than forecast in an AFP survey.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Together, these findings suggest that the consequences of a massive natural disaster can extend well beyond the areas experiencing the most immediate destruction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Announcements on making misogyny a specific criminal offence and new funding for community groups to fight racism are also designed to demonstrate a sense of immediate purpose.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The immediate reaction was predictable: the 10-year Treasury yield jumped back toward 5.33%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I suppose this means immediate recess,” Tansy said.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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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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