immediacy
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“When people are living together, there’s the opportunity for spontaneous interaction, rather than formal events. There’s immediacy to connecting when people are in the same space.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Their position near eye level gives these scenes an unusual immediacy, drawing us inescapably into these harrowing spectacles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Instead, her film is suffused with a rich, casual immediacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Moreover, the central bank acknowledges, it would "conflict with the core design principle of immediacy of digital payments".
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Maybe it was the immediacy of the situation or maybe she was just too tired, but Blanca asked no questions.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
I was engaging with the middle and upper class for the first time – it was surreal, seeing people who didn’t have to worry about the immediacies of life.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2020
The ancient schisms of the Christian church can seem far removed, sometimes, from the exciting immediacies of Park Avenue.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under the steely immediacies of England's sky, it should make sensational reading.
From Time Magazine Archive
In almost everything he discussed with the leaders of Asia, President Nixon found it necessary to deal in immediacies: a shooting war, changing alliances, a U.S. troop withdrawal that has already begun.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the first place he must get away and think about it all, think himself clear of all these—these immediacies, these associations and relations and holds and habits.
From The Research Magnificent by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
