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in or of the present month; "your letter of the 10th inst" present(a) a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began" a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I''d do it in a flash" demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need" imperative |
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