immediate
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The LGA, which represents councils in England, welcomed the plans, saying it "removes the immediate threat of insolvency for many councils".
From BBC
"Breaching any of the orders is a one-way ticket to immediate imprisonment. It's up to you," Lloyd added.
From BBC
"We demand his immediate release," Machado said, alleging that his detention undermined promises to end decades of repression and one-party rule, but still asserting her determination to return to Venezuela.
From Barron's
“Even if the inflation rate falls slightly below our target in the coming quarters, there is therefore no immediate need for action,” he said.
This liquidity risk is real, especially because immediate annuities are typically irreversible and provide little or no access to the principal.
From MarketWatch
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