just like that
idiom
: very suddenly
The girl vanished just like that.
Just like that it started raining.
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And just like that, your next work outfit or brunch ensemble is settled.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2026
And just like that, February is coming to a close.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
And just like that, a new pie was born.
—Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 27 Feb. 2026
And just like that, another New York Fashion Week has come and gone.
—Anika Reed, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2026
And just like that, February is coming to a close.
—Amanda Le, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
And just like that, a new pie was born.
—Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 27 Feb. 2026
And just like that, another New York Fashion Week has come and gone.
—Anika Reed, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Just like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20like%20that. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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