immediate
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The immediate next step is regulatory review of the drug’s readiness for the clinic.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
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
Naturally, the immediate thought from supporters is this is just the latest money-grab.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Even after the immediate crisis has passed, sellers with market power tend to maintain these new, higher prices.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
It had been too long since she’d flown like this, without an immediate destination in mind, flying just to watch Second Avenue run beneath her like a creek of light in the dark.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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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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