Examples of the instant (that) in a Sentence
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Owners and players must approve any changes, though both will welcome the instant revenue new teams will pump into the game with expansion fees of $2 billion apiece.
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Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
From Federico Chiesa’s welcome volley at Anfield and Riccardo Calafiori’s point-blank header at Old Trafford to the instant impact of last year’s midfielder of the year in Serie A, Tijjani Reijnders.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Becky Quick, Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin will have the results and the instant stock reaction.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Customers who purchased the instant coffee are encouraged to throw it out and contact Dollar General for a full refund via email.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2025
The Kodak Mini Shot 2 Retro is proof that the instant cam throwback vibes are still undefeated.
—Juhi Wadia July 11, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
Other main themes that guests can find in Guidi’s work are the relationship between space and light, between the solidity of architecture and the fleeting nature of the instant, between urban space and individual perception, between material traces and memory.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
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Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
From Federico Chiesa’s welcome volley at Anfield and Riccardo Calafiori’s point-blank header at Old Trafford to the instant impact of last year’s midfielder of the year in Serie A, Tijjani Reijnders.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Becky Quick, Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin will have the results and the instant stock reaction.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Customers who purchased the instant coffee are encouraged to throw it out and contact Dollar General for a full refund via email.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2025
The Kodak Mini Shot 2 Retro is proof that the instant cam throwback vibes are still undefeated.
—Juhi Wadia July 11, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
Other main themes that guests can find in Guidi’s work are the relationship between space and light, between the solidity of architecture and the fleeting nature of the instant, between urban space and individual perception, between material traces and memory.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
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“The instant (that).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20instant%20%28that%29. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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