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Synonyms for on the spot
on the spot
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Princeton's WordNet
on-the-spot(a), on-the-scene(a)adverb
at the scene of action
"an on-the-spot reporter"; "on-the-spot inspections"; "an on-the scene newscast"
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off-siteon the spotadverb
without delay or immediately
"we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"
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off-siteon the spotadverb
in a difficult situation
"that question really put him on the spot"
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off-siteon the spotadverb
at the place in question; there
"they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot"
Antonyms:
off-site
Dictionary of English Synonymes
on the spot
Synonyms:
immediately, at once, upon the spot
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This law makes sure that just because your parent or grandparent went to one of our colleges in Colorado, that doesn't mean that you automatically get in, because they could take the spot from somebody who is more worthy of that spot.
I mean, seriously, we just ran an election. We have this Georgia runoff coming, which is very important for Republicans to win that Georgia runoff. I mean, I know around the country Florida was kind of the biggest bright spot, it was not so bright in many other parts of the country. It was a substandard performance given the dynamics that are at play.
The biggest problem is the surprise and the uncertainty. You know the competitive seats, two years before Election Day -- or at least most of them, when these pop up, often times, they are putting you in a worse spot than you were before. And it sucks up time and finding candidates to run and money.
We checked that spot, located around 50 meters from the location of finding the first black box. But we can't find the CVR yet.
Shhhh... just relax, you need to feel the sensations of this unique spot. Please, sit down and let it sink in.
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