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View definitions for in a second

in a second

adverb as in in a flash

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My husband wandered into the room during my “With Love, Meghan” viewing, took in a second or two of her presentation, and described Meghan's soothing manner of speech as the soundtrack to euthanasia.

From Salon

He was then almost caught up in a second coronavirus incident, having travelled to Italy to watch a football match shortly before part of that country went into lockdown in early March 2020.

From BBC

During this time, a peace deal could be thrashed out, while the deployment of European troops would occur in a second stage.

From BBC

There is immense depth behind her sparkling eyes, which she can turn sullen in a second.

From Salon

Taylor, 38, edged out Puerto Rican star Serrano in a second classic contest in their rematch in Texas two months ago as the Irishwoman successfully defended her undisputed light-welterweight world title.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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