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 other big battle royale game, Squid Game: Unleashed won’t be static.
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
And just like that, the lawsuit stemming from the plane-vs.-truck accident in the series’ premiere is settled and Tommy is no longer in danger of being personally liable (for that incident, at least).
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 1 Dec. 2024
And just like that, these two crazy kids are married.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
And just like that, the post-election stock market rally has been almost entirely erased.
—Elisabeth Buchwald and David Goldman, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
And just like that, the lawsuit stemming from the plane-vs.-truck accident in the series’ premiere is settled and Tommy is no longer in danger of being personally liable (for that incident, at least).
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 1 Dec. 2024
And just like that, these two crazy kids are married.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
And just like that, the post-election stock market rally has been almost entirely erased.
—Elisabeth Buchwald and David Goldman, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Just like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20like%20that. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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