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, the Oxtail Lo Mein was prepared, while our audience members received foodie and meal inspiration.
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 6 July 2025
So just like that, the exec packed up his life in Colorado and moved with his family to the picturesque town nestled near the Alps.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
And just like that, Hall is in her element — powerful, poised and completely in command of her stage.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
And just like that, Donald Trump ruined something else.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 6 July 2025
So just like that, the exec packed up his life in Colorado and moved with his family to the picturesque town nestled near the Alps.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
And just like that, Hall is in her element — powerful, poised and completely in command of her stage.
—Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
And just like that, Donald Trump ruined something else.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
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“Just like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20like%20that. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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