within moments
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: very quickly : within a very short amount of time
Within moments, dozens of people had gathered.
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Users simply open their iPhones, enter a minimal amount of personal data, and within moments, voilà—you're either instantly approved or gently declined, without endless forms, verifications and headaches.
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Sal Rehmetullah, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
The standing ovation hit fever pitch for the young star who didn’t linger in the spotlight, putting his helmet back on within moments after becoming the fastest Indian to score a century in the IPL as well as the youngest to score a century in a T20 match.
—David Close, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
But those sensors will be able to tell Firefly’s mission control within moments whether the landing attempt was successful, according to Kim.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 1 Mar. 2025
Hypothermia begins when the body’s core temperature falls to 95 degrees, a process that can start within moments in water this cold.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
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Sal Rehmetullah, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
The standing ovation hit fever pitch for the young star who didn’t linger in the spotlight, putting his helmet back on within moments after becoming the fastest Indian to score a century in the IPL as well as the youngest to score a century in a T20 match.
—David Close, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
But those sensors will be able to tell Firefly’s mission control within moments whether the landing attempt was successful, according to Kim.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 1 Mar. 2025
Hypothermia begins when the body’s core temperature falls to 95 degrees, a process that can start within moments in water this cold.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Within moments.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/within%20moments. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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