without delay

idiom

: right away : immediately
The roof must be repaired without delay.

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The government must submit a proposal to Parliament on the matter without delay. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 Upon retirement, these individuals can qualify for a Part B Special Enrollment Period to get Part B without delay or penalty. Diane Omdahl, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 Congress, not Trump, holds the power of the purse, and this funding must be delivered without delay. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025 Customers learn to be prepared to order without delay, and the person behind the counter promptly hands each customer a sandwich, wrapped and marked, as the endless line moves swiftly and steadily toward the cashier. Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for without delay

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“Without delay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20delay. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.

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