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immediately

[ih-mee-dee-it-lee] / ɪˈmi di ɪt li /


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So the best you can do with such stocks is to avoid them, or sell them immediately if you’re unlucky enough to be holding them.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

The executive order directs Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the name change, effective immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

But Austin was reportedly caught by surprise, and immediately attempted to revoke it.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The two tech companies did not immediately respond to AFP's requests for comment.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

He immediately fought to get down again, screamed for it, and when he got down he began to pull with his neck.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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