Example Sentences

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"We've seen so many technologies taken up in rural communities just instantaneously, because they do bypass literacy requirements," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

More immediate data that blockchain technology could generate instantaneously, would lower bond yields.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

As the capsule splashes down, the parachutes will instantaneously deflate when the risers are severed ... and we'll see the parachutes fall into the ocean.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

"It was not until I started my bachelor's degree that I had stepped foot into a physics class, which instantaneously drove me towards a degree in physics," he explained.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

But he doesn’t follow the direction of Nick’s arm, because interpreting a pointing gesture requires, if you think about it, that you instantaneously inhabit the mind of the person doing the pointing.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell