immediate
Example Sentences
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The commission said pausing work would result in the immediate loss of 1,000 jobs while an extended shutdown would put 11,000 construction jobs at risk.
The school hired alumnus and Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer, who enjoyed immediate success last season when the Eagles won Division 1 section and Open Division state titles.
From Los Angeles Times
Software stocks have had an awful start to the year and technical indicators don’t speak to any immediate reprieve.
From Barron's
Adding to the urgency of the case, Nanos has warned that Nancy Guthrie’s life was in immediate danger if she did not take medication every day.
From Los Angeles Times
Then comes our animal self, with its capacity to identify patterns in our immediate environment.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.