as in immediately
without delay
you need to have this fixed right away
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Recent Examples of right away
In addition, much of the focus is on the tool’s ability to provide real-time information, just as a search engine does, for queries users want to know right away and which can change at a moment’s notice—sports scores, stock prices, and the weather.
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Paolo Confino, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
But, right away, her naked desire to understand, to make those around her smooth surfaces for knowing, sets the eye-rolling.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Revere needed to fly home to Los Angeles right away.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Schroeder fell under suspicion right away and was investigated shortly afterward.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
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Paolo Confino, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
But, right away, her naked desire to understand, to make those around her smooth surfaces for knowing, sets the eye-rolling.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Revere needed to fly home to Los Angeles right away.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Schroeder fell under suspicion right away and was investigated shortly afterward.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for right away
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The Spartans opened up with two passing touchdowns for a 14-0 lead to immediately put the Mountain West conference leaders on edge.Andrew Hartley, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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And suddenly, Saric transformed into Jokic, in one sense, anyway: his exit from the game immediately resulted in disaster.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The authority’s chairman, Janno Lieber, promised that the contract to begin the tunneling work for the extension of the Second Avenue Subway into East Harlem would be issued promptly.Nolan Hicks, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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The new regulations require district staff members to explain the process to file Title IX complaints or promptly contact complainants to discuss supportive measures like counseling or schedule changes.Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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All the Colorado School of Mines football program can do now is wait.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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And now the Commanders go three-and-out Rohan Nadkarni Backed up on their own 10-yard line, the Commanders couldn’t break out.Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Predictive analytics work to automate lead scoring in B2B marketing, instantly grouping prospects by their engagement level that fits within your company’s ideal customer profile to improve lead quality and increase business outcomes.Jonathan Schwartz, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Find it on Amazon Bring Your Memories to Life with the Kodak Dock Plus Printer Print and cherish your favorite memories instantly with the Kodak Dock Plus photo printer.Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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And business leaders have been clear that those costs will likely get passed directly to their customers.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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About half of new wireless subscribers are signing on directly to the Boost network, but that share needs to grow.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Nice weather, though; fall is beautiful, the leaves fall down here, like, right off the trees.Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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Limited marketing can give you a boost, but don’t lose focus on the work at the core of your business by trying to run a huge marketing campaign right off the bat.Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024
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While the nine counties in the Bay Area favored Vice President Kamala Harris, for example, all shifted right last week toward President-elect Donald Trump since the 2020 presidential election.Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Grizzlies were already without star guard Ja Morant, who hasn’t played since suffering pelvic muscle strains and subluxation (partial dislocation) in his right hip in last week’s matchup against the Lakers, Desmond Bane (strained right oblique) and GG Jackson (right foot surgery recovery).Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
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The car is listed as a left-hand drive, 88-inch straight off the line model and was used daily at Miller’s country estate in Roxbury, Connecticut.Josh Max, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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The only music that is played is old Young Thug (straight off the iPhone speaker).Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
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