instantly seize
Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words
To seize something at the very moment, instantaneously.
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- She knew she had to instantly seize the opportunity before it vanished.
- The quick-thinking officer instantly seized the weapon from the assailant.
- Upon hearing the news, he instantly seized his chance to speak to the director.
- The revolutionary forces aimed to instantly seize control of the capital.
- A good negotiator can instantly seize on any weakness in their opponent's argument.
- The dramatic opening scene will instantly seize the audience's attention.
- When the market shifted, shrewd investors instantly seized the new trend.
- She managed to instantly seize the falling vase before it hit the floor.
- The government was prepared to instantly seize assets if necessary.
- His powerful speech could instantly seize the hearts and minds of the crowd.