immediate
Example Sentences
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"It has a much more immediate connection with humans."
From Science Daily
It said it doesn’t expect an immediate impact on the index constituents, but wants to strengthen how accurately it reflects the U.K. market.
Asked to sum up his emotions in the immediate aftermath, the Icelander said: "One word, just pain."
From BBC
An 8-foot great white shark was spotted circling a surfer in Newport Beach on Thursday afternoon, triggering an immediate shutdown of the nearby shoreline, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, such reforms -- even with wider support -- cannot address the immediate shortages facing the world.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
