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instantly

[in-stuhnt-lee] / ˈɪn stənt li /


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That includes the walls, which can flex to instantly turn small offices into larger conference rooms, the finish of a large conference table and planting dozens of trees on the property.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

Michael saw his mum's clothes in a pile and said they were instantly recognisable.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Their coupling instantly captured the attention and hearts of fans around the world, and Swift’s presence at Chiefs games was even credited with bolstering female interest in NFL football.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

On the field Friday, a referee shouted "stop!" as a shot flew out of bounds -- prompting every robot to freeze instantly.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

At the first hint of trouble she would freeze—and instantly become a rotten old tree trunk.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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