immediate
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There was no immediate word on casualties as of Thursday morning, and by 9:30 am the fighting had subsided as the government and opposition entered negotiations, according to sources.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“There has been no detection of MMA in the community. Air monitoring continues to be performed in the immediate area for further surveillance until the cleanup is concluded,” the agency said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Emergency C-sections are graded from the most urgent - where there is an immediate threat to the life of the woman or the baby - to those where labour is not progressing well.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The immediate next step is regulatory review of the drug’s readiness for the clinic.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 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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