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Today’s investment culture is shaped by a 24-hour news cycle and technology that enables instant decision-making.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
He asked that people “reflect on their instant comments of disgust” and “offer some forgiveness and hope to him as I have decided to do,” Benn said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The proposed budget met instant pushback from lawmakers.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Anderson joined the Pirates on deadline day in the February and made an instant impact, coming off the bench to win a point-saving penalty in the 1-1 draw at Sutton on his debut.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
For an instant he touched the table again, just to steady himself.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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