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instantly
[in-stuhnt-lee]
conjunction
as soon as; directly.
I recognized her instantly she entered the room.
instantly
/ ˈɪԲəԳٱɪ /
adverb
immediately; at once
archaicurgently or insistently
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of instantly1
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Example Sentences
So this will not instantly transform the country, the state of roads, hospitals and schools, or the provision of services within them.
Earlier, eyewitness Robert Fenton told the court Daniel "instantly fell to the floor" after he was attacked.
When Euan returned, he instantly saw his younger brother was in trouble and went out to try and help him, getting himself caught in the current.
Yet it was another Tigers replacement, Perese, who stole the show almost instantly, hitting the line at full tilt just inside the Sale half and scorching away on a diagonal run to the left corner.
The technique breaks the film’s faux-authentic spell: when the story leaps forward in time without considering details like architecture, whatever mild power the material holds instantly wanes.
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